Reading Time: 3 minutesChronic pain is a major problem that impacts the lives of millions of men and women. While it becomes more likely as we get older, issues like back pain can be a significant problem even for people in their thirties (or younger!). Several issues lead to back pain, including ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, herniated disc, and several autoimmune disorders. Back pain is usually treated using NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs). While ibuprofen and similar medications provide relief, they also lead to problematic symptoms such as gastric perforation and ulcers when relied on for too long (among other risks). For that reason, NSAIDS … Continue reading →