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Back and Neck Pain

Back and Neck Pain
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Back and neck pain can be a common problem. You can strain back muscles by lifting too much weight or just by moving the wrong way. For pain that won't go away, or gets worse instead of better, St. John Providence Health System offers specialists who can help including physical therapists, massage therapists, physicians and pain management experts.

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