Get back pain relief and fight osteopenia and osteoporosis

Dr. Simeon Margolis, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine and Biological Chemistry,
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Medical Editor, The Johns Hopkins White Papers

Dear Concerned Health Alerts Reader, You are NOT alone. 4 out of 5 Americans will experience back pain at some time in their lives. Millions suffer from chronic back pain. Back pain is the #2 health problem that triggers a visit to the doctor (#1 is upper respiratory symptoms like colds and flu). We're all living longer than ever before, but as we age, low bone density (osteopenia) and osteoporosis are a great health concern for millions of women, and increasingly for MEN as well. Osteoporosis can often cause back pain due to tiny microfractures. In The 2008 Johns Hopkins White Paper: Back Pain and Osteoporosis, specialists from Johns Hopkins Medicine report on the latest back pain and osteoporosis prevention strategies and treatments so you can make the best decisions about you health care based on the most current, accurate information. The 2008 Johns Hopkins White Paper: Back Pain and Osteoporosis The expertise you need in the layman's language you can understand and use. The 2008 Johns Hopkins White Paper: Back Pain and Osteoporosis gives you news you can use every day, distilling complex medical research and scientific breakthroughs into to clear, plain English, and practical advice you can start acting on right away in your quest for better back pain relief. Or to prevent osteopenia and osteoporosis, before they limit your mobility and diminish your quality of life. In The 2008 Johns Hopkins White Paper: Back Pain and Osteoporosis, Johns Hopkins' specialists outline the many different causes of back pain: sprains strains spasms disk herniation degenerative changes in the disks and spine due to aging spinal stenosis Learn the causes of these conditions, and the most effective steps to take to prevent back pain. Discover the latest news on the most effective treatments for back pain and neck pain, including the latest back pain medications. Your White Paper will also include details on your best surgical options if less invasive treatment options aren't giving you the kind of back pain relief you need. In the second section of The 2008 Johns Hopkins White Paper: Back Pain and Osteoporosis, you'll get a thorough overview of osteopenia and osteoporosis, a common cause of hip and spine fractures. You'll also discover the best strategies for preventing osteopenia and osteoporosis, current tests and treatment options, and the newest drugs available to deal with osteoporosis, including the latest information on the once-a-year pill for osteoporosis. DOWNLOAD NOW...and this is just some of what you'll read: How do the new artificial disks measure up? And how do you know if they're right for YOU? (page 40) The dangers of frailty—and what you can do to prevent it. (page 60) Getting a good night's sleep with an aching back. (page 18) When—and why—you might be able to stop taking your osteoporosis medicine. (page 72) Don't let neck or back pain cramp your travel plans. Practical advice for less stressful journeys. (page 10) The mind-body connection: Why depression could lead to osteoporosis. (page 54) ORDER NOW: DOWNLOAD IN MINUTES The White Papers are designed with you in mind, the busy person who doesn't have time, money, or energy to waste on treatments and lifestyle strategies that don't relieve your back pain and keep you active and mobile. Or waste time and money on medical myths and medications that don't offer the kind of bone-protecting benefits which can help you ward off osteopenia and osteoporosis, and keep you fit and agile no matter what your age. Thousands of Americans rely on Johns Hopkins' expertise to help them treat their back pain and manage their osteoporosis. In Back Pain and Osteoporosis 2008, you'll also learn: Do you REALLY need surgery for a herniated disk? (page 34) Special Feature: An illustrated guide to a promising new option for treating vertebral compression fractures. (pages 76 and 77) What the experts are now saying about steroid injections for sciatica. (page 9) Opioids for chronic back pain: Are you at risk for addiction? (page 31) Can you get too much calcium and vitamin D? (page 63) Why a popular diabetes drug may be bad for your bones. (page 47) PLUS, we've added an ALL NEW feature throughout this year's Back Pain and Osteoporosis White Paper 2008: "Ask the Doctor," real patient questions, with expert answers, to the type of questions on YOUR mind right now as you look for the best treatment for your back pain and osteoporosis. You'll get all this right now as an instant PDF download, so you can take charge of your health today, to relieve your back pain and protect your bones against osteopenia and osteoporosis. Best of all, you'll get all this invaluable information for the special discounted price of $24.95 only $19.95 (US), [$19.95 (CDN)]with a complete 100% money-back guarantee if you're not satisfied with your White Paper. ORDER NOW: DOWNLOAD IN MINUTES In Back Pain and Osteoporosis White Paper 2008, Hopkins' specialists do the hard work for you, combing through the journals, conference papers, and clinical studies, to report on the most promising new treatments and drugs, not only developed at Hopkins, but all over the world, in one easy to read guide you will refer to over and over again. Use what you learn to help you: Recognize and respond to symptoms and changes as they occur. Communicate effectively with your doctor, ask informed questions, and understand the answers. Make the right decisions, based on an understanding of the newest drugs, the latest surgical techniques, the most promising research. Take control over your condition and act from knowledge, rather than myths or media hype. All this essential health information on back pain relief, osteopenia and osteoporosis is available right now as an instant PDF digital download, so you can start using what you learn right away in your quest for better health and mobility. Order your risk-free copy now, and you'll get The 2008 Johns Hopkins White Paper: Back Pain and Osteoporosis, for the one low price of only $19.95 (US), [$19.95 (CDN)] with a full money-back guarantee if you're not completely satisfied with your book. As soon as you order, you'll get your links to download your PDF so you can access all this invaluable information right now to get better back pain relief and prevention or treatment of your osteoporosis. ORDER NOW: DOWNLOAD IN MINUTES Direct to you from the medical center ranked #1 of America's Best Hospitals It's no surprise that the annual U.S. News and World Report "Best Hospital" ratings have held Johns Hopkins in the #1 spot for 17 consecutive years. Johns Hopkins stands at the forefront of modern medicine, leading the nation in diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the diseases that undermine healthy living and longevity. Each of the 2008 White Papers has been prepared for your use by some of the most respected medical specialists in the field, and extends Hopkins mission to educate in order to prevent and eradicate disease. Look to all of The Johns Hopkins White Papers for: A thorough overview of the condition, its causes, and symptoms... Treatment options, with a Johns Hopkins recommendation on each... Groundbreaking new research and a review of the latest studies that have taken place in the last year... Drugs used to treat the condition, with precautions on avoiding harmful side effects... A glossary of medical terms you need to understand... Leading hospitals and medical centers that specialize in the disorder Health information organizations, support groups ...and much more. ORDER NOW: DOWNLOAD IN MINUTES In your information-packed Johns Hopkins White Paper, you'll get 80 pages of timely information, backed by Johns Hopkins resources and expertise. But that's not all. Order now, and you'll also receive this FREE Special Report, Oh My Aching Back (an $8 valule), also as a digital PDF download, just for reviewing the Back Pain and Osteoporosis White Paper: Back Pain and Osteoporosis Special Report: Oh, My Aching Back! Pain-free daily living: Healing with Hydrotherapy Exercising in water can allow a more vigorous workout without the risk of falls. A Johns Hopkins physical therapist helps you get started with simple, illustrated exercises to strengthen specific areas of the back. Understanding the Scans Explore the arsenal of imaging techniques (X-ray, CT scan, MRI, bone scan) that are used to diagnose the cause of back pain. Eat Right to Slow Bone Loss Nutritionists show you the most effective ways to get the extra calcium, vitamin D and magnesium your body needs to stave off osteoporosis. Top 20 Non-Dairy Calcium Sources How can you get enough calcium to prevent osteoporosis if you don't eat dairy? Look here first if you are lactose intolerant, follow a vegan diet, or just don't like dairy products. Injectible Pain Relief Find out what kind of pain relief you can, and can't, achieve with a shot of corticosteroids or anesthetics, as well as trigger point injections and Botox. You'll get BOTH the Johns Hopkins White Paper and Special Report as instant PDF downloads, all for only $19.95(US) $19.95(CDN) . With a full 30 day money-back guarantee if you are not satisfied for any reason. ORDER NOW: DOWNLOAD IN MINUTES This is information you will not want to do without in your quest for better health for you and your loved ones. All available right now as an instant PDF download. Plus, get your FREE Special Report on Back Pain and Osteoporosis, Oh, My Aching Back, when you order now. Fighting disease with the facts is what we do every day at Johns Hopkins and what the White Papers empower you to do in your own life. DOWNLOAD NOW To your healthy future, Simeon Margolis, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Medicine and Biological Chemistry Johns Hopkins Medicine P.S. Your satisfaction is guaranteed. If you aren't completely satisfied with your White Paper, simply notify us at Customer Service within 30 days, and we will credit you with a full refund. Don't miss this risk-FREE chance to take charge of your health. Order now, and in just a few moments, you'll be able to download your Johns Hopkins White Paper and FREE Special Report. All for only $19.95. PREFER A PRINTED COPY? 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