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... ABC 7 News - ABC 7 Medical: New Back Pain Treatment wjla.com web by News The District Virginia Maryland On Your Side Consumer Medical Reports National Bloomberg Business International Politics Sci-Tech Entertainment Today In History Weird News ABC 7 Team eNews Alerts Weather Sports ABC 7 eVideo WeatherBug Network GMW Greetings NewsLinks ABC 7 I-Team Inside Washington Capital Sunday Medical Reports Metro Traffic Talent Bios Legal Center My Profile Community Events Programming ABC 7 Classifieds Games Daily Horoscope Employment Lottery Results Home Page ABC 7 Medical: New Back Pain Treatment Thursday March 09, 2006 4:25pm Reporter: Kathy Fowler eVideo: ABC 7 Medical: New Back Pain Treatment -WJLA-TV Broadcast-Anchor:A SYRINGE MAY ONE DAY PUT AN END TO SURGERY FOR BACK PAIN.EACH YEAR A HALF MILLION AMERICANS WILL HAVE SURGERY TO EASE THEIR PAIN, BUT AS MEDICAL REPORTER KATHY FOWLER REPORTS AN ALTERNATIVE MAY BE AROUND THE CORNER.

Kathy Fowler on set:BACK PAIN IS THE MOST COMMON REASON PEOPLE VISIT A DOCTOR.

IT'S ALSO ONE OF THE HARDEST AILMENTS TO DIAGNOSE AND TREAT.

BUT ONE NEUROSURGEON SAYS IT'S GOING TO GET A LOT EASIER AS EASY AS GETTING A SHOT.

Story Script:LINDA PARSON HAS HAD BACK & NECK PAIN FOR 8 YEARS.Linda Parson: "I hesitate toward surgery just because surger...

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