{"id":15993,"date":"2018-05-23T16:27:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-23T16:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/2018\/05\/23\/trying-physical-therapy-first-for-low-back-pain-may-curb-use-of-opioids\/"},"modified":"2018-05-23T16:27:00","modified_gmt":"2018-05-23T16:27:00","slug":"trying-physical-therapy-first-for-low-back-pain-may-curb-use-of-opioids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/trying-physical-therapy-first-for-low-back-pain-may-curb-use-of-opioids\/","title":{"rendered":"Trying Physical Therapy First For Low Back Pain May Curb Use Of Opioids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2018\/05\/23\/613500084\/trying-physical-therapy-first-for-low-back-pain-may-curb-use-of-opioids?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=healthcare\">Patti Neighmond<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2018\/05\/23\/613500084\/trying-physical-therapy-first-for-low-back-pain-may-curb-use-of-opioids?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=healthcare\"><\/a><\/div>\n<header role=\"banner\"><\/header>\n<section>\n<p>\n            By choosing \u201cI agree\u201d below, you agree that NPR&#8217;s sites use cookies, similar tracking and storage technologies, and information about the device you use to access our sites to enhance your viewing, listening and user experience, personalize content, personalize messages from NPR&#8217;s sponsors, provide social media features, and analyze NPR&#8217;s traffic. This information is shared with social media services, sponsorship, analytics and other third-party service providers.<br \/>\n            <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/text.npr.org\/s.php?sId=609131973#cookiepolicy\">See details<\/a>.\n        <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><strong><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2018\/05\/23\/613500084\/trying-physical-therapy-first-for-low-back-pain-may-curb-use-of-opioids?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=healthcare\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Trying Physical Therapy First For Low Back Pain May Curb Use Of Opioids\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2018\/05\/23\/613500084\/trying-physical-therapy-first-for-low-back-pain-may-curb-use-of-opioids?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=healthcare<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/health-shots\/2018\/05\/23\/613500084\/trying-physical-therapy-first-for-low-back-pain-may-curb-use-of-opioids?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=healthcare\"><\/a><\/div>\n<header role=\"banner\"><\/header>\n<section>\n<p>\n            By choosing \u201cI agree\u201d below, you agree that NPR&#8217;s sites use cookies, similar tracking and storage technologies, and information about the device you use to access our sites to enhance your viewing, listening and user experience, personalize content, personalize messages from NPR&#8217;s sponsors, provide social media features, and analyze NPR&#8217;s traffic. This information is shared with social media services, sponsorship, analytics and other third-party service providers.<br \/>\n            <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/text.npr.org\/s.php?sId=609131973#cookiepolicy\">See details<\/a>.\n        <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><strong><a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a class=\"colorbox\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}