Prescription medication:

Narcotics, opiate, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, muscle relaxants. Some anti-depressant and anti-seizure drugs have proven to help manage types of pain.

Injection therapy:

Injections help to pinpoint the pain in your back and neck, as well as provide pain relief.

Physical Therapy:

Heat/ice, massage, spinal traction, transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS), ultrasound, and therapeutic exercise.

Pulsed Radiofrequency Neurotomy:

Pulsed Radiofrequency Neurotomy is a minimally invasive procedure that prevents nerves from sending pain signals to the brain.

Spinal Cord Stimulation:

Spinal Cord Stimulation is an implanted device that produces electrical impulses to block pain perception.

Manipulation:

Manipulation is performed by chiropractors, osteopathic doctors D.O. and some physical therapists - although the therapy varies among these professions. Manipulation is the therapeutic application of manual pressure or force to treat back and neck musculoskeletal disorders.

Bio Feedback:

Bio Feedback are ways to distract your thoughts away from pain. Besides a creative outlet, these therapies promote relaxation, provide a means for emotional expression, help to reduce stress, increases self-esteem, and are fun.