7 Over-the-Counter Pain Relief Devices: An Insiders’ Guide

From inflatable neck traction devices to inversion tables, all the gadgets you’ve been tempted to try. From Practical Pain Management.

Warning: “Over-the-door traction devices use the patient’s own body weight and gravity to distract the cervical [upper] spine, but they go around the jaw and have been known to create TMJ [temporomandibular joint, or jaw area] problems.”

OK, never mind.