Acupuncture is NOT an exception to the rule about there not being a shred of good evidence supporting alternative medicine approaches.https://twitter.com/DrPosDev/status/971783232558698496 …
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It's all part of a strategy on the part of "integrative medicine" quacks to co-opt nonpharmacological treatments for pain as solely their own, evidence be damned. https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/integrative-medicine-advocates-coopting-opioid-crisis-promote-medicaid-funding-acupuncture/ …
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And here is another example of this strategy of integrative medicine quacks to co-opt all non-drug treatments for pain as solely their bailiwick.https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/effort-integrative-medicine-advocates-coopt-opioid-crisis-claim-nonpharmacological-treatments-for-pain/ …
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Clinical Practice Guideline for Physical Therapy Assessment and Treatment in Patients With Nonspecific Neck Pain: the physical therapist is advised to use, forms of mobilization and/or manipulation in combination with exercise therapy. https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article/98/3/162/4689128 …
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The Global Spine Care Initiative: For patients with chronic low back and neck pain...primary treatment options exercise, yoga, cognitive behavioral therapies, acupuncture, biofeedback, progressive relaxation, massage, manual therapy...https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29460009
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Patients with disabling back or leg pain...should be referred within 2 to 6 weeks to a trained spinal care specialist such as a physical therapist, chiropractor, osteopathic physician...(Canadain) Guideline for the Evidence-Informed Primary Care Management of Low Back Pain
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Acupuncture is recommended as a stand-alone therapy or as an adjunct to an overall active treatment program for chronic back pain. (Canadain) Guideline for the Evidence-Informed Primary Care Management of Low Back Pain
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More from the Canadian Recommendations: There is some evidence that Viniyoga and Iyengar types of yoga can be helpful in the treatment of chronic low back pain. No evidence was found to support recommending other types of yoga.
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For acute and chronic LBP, noninvasive management of LBP published since 2016 in the United States [AHRQ], the UK [NICE]12), and Denmark National Guideline recommend considering manual therapy, including SMT, mobilization, or soft tissue techniques such as massage. CFPpic.twitter.com/uAfBTZJuQp
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UK recommendations for manual therapy and psychological therapies using a cognitive behavioural approach, or both, along with exercise for managing low back pain with or without sciatica Low back pain and sciatica: summary of NICE guidance.
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