Narrowing of spinal canal, nerve root canal or intervertebral Canal Stenosis: Start with nonsurgical therapy.

This showed that for many patients surgery is better than the best nonsurgical therapy, but the big surprise was how well it worked.

Injections may be tried if you have symptoms of nerve root compression or facet inflammation and you do not respond to nonsurgical therapy after 6 weeks.

Yoga is one of the nondrug, nonsurgical therapies that has been shown to benefit back pain.

None of the people in this study had been helped by other nonsurgical therapies, and supporters say the new therapy could become a standard treatment for such patients.

Surgical versus nonsurgical therapy for lumbar spinal stenosis.

That care is an ongoing process that often involves multiple surgical procedures, nonsurgical therapies, counseling and support over a period of many years.

Treatments range from nonsurgical therapies that control bacterial growth to surgery to restore supportive tissues.

When deciding what course of action to take for symptomatic gallstones, doctors usually choose from among three main treatment options: Watchful waiting, nonsurgical therapy, and surgical removal of the gallbladder.

As we see earlier-stage tumors, we're going to get to the point where nonsurgical therapies will become available.