RHR: Understanding and Addressing Back Pain, with Dr. Stefanie Cohen
In this episode, we discuss: Stefi’s personal journey The story behind her book Back in Motion Common back pain myths Neuroplasticity and how the science of understanding pain has evolved Where typical treatments for back pain tend to fall short Show notes: [embedded content] Hey, everybody, Chris Kresser here. Welcome to another episode of Revolution Health Radio. Back pain is one of the most common medical complaints today, and it seems to be on the rise. According to Statista, almost 40 percent of the U.S. population experienced lower back problems in the last three months [of] 2019, compared to just 28 percent in 1997. If you’re 65 years and older, that goes up to 46 percent of adults experiencing lower back pain in the last three months. Fifty-four percent of the...