This video has some compelling arguments as to why you should see a physical therapist first before you pursue more aggressive treatment such as surgery or injections.
While surgery and injections may be appropriate for some, physical therapy treatment, involving hands-on (manual physical therapy) often times has about the same outcomes.
See for yourself why physical therapy is your best choice and should be your first choice for low back pain care - click here to watch the video.
Consult with your physical therapist and he/she will discuss your options with you and your doctor.
