News Medical: AAOMPT opposes use of 'degenerative disc disease' as diagnostic term for neck, back pain The American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT) has released a position statement opposing "degenerative disc disease" as a diagnostic term for the cause of neck and back pain. AAOMPT opposes use of 'degenerative disc disease' as diagnostic term for neck, back pain The Macomb Daily: Column: Diagnosing and treating lower back pain, Lumbar Degenerative Disk Disease News Medical: Smoking linked to worsening degenerative disc disease in cervical spine Adding to the already length list of reasons not to smoke, researchers have connected smoking to worsening degenerative disc disease in the cervical spine, according to research presented this week at ... Adding to the already length list of reasons not to smoke, researchers have connected smoking to worsening degenerative disc disease in the cervical spine, according to new research.

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