title: When to consider osteopathic manipulation.
abstract: Consider osteopathic manipulation for low back pain that has not responded to customary care, and other musculoskeletal pain such as headache or neck pain.
authors.affiliation: St. John's Mercy Family Medicine Residency Program, St. Louis, MO, USA. sarah.cole@mercy.net
authors.forename: Sarah
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cole
authors.forename: Jeremy
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Reed
mesh_terms: D001249:Asthma / Q000628:therapy; D001416:Back Pain / Q000628:therapy; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D003085:Colic / Q000628:therapy; D005356:Fibromyalgia / Q000628:therapy; D006261:Headache / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D015212:Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D026301:Manipulation, Osteopathic; D015201:Meta-Analysis as Topic; D019547:Neck Pain / Q000628:therapy; D010033:Otitis Media / Q000628:therapy; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic