The Peter Attia Drive

The Peter Attia Drive

#287 ‒ Lower back pain: causes, treatment, and prevention of lower back injuries and pain | Stuart McGill, Ph.D.

Jan 29, 2024 · 02:35:47

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Stuart McGill explores lower back anatomy and pain pathophysiology.
Challenges the concept of nonspecific back pain.
Emphasizes finding causal relationships for effective treatment and prevention.

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