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Lower Back pain
My friend has lower backpain since 2-3 last month. His lower back X-ray shows his vein damage but dr. told him that there is gap difference in his lower back bone. what should he do for quick recovery.
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If there any associated fever or decreased appetite, weight for the past 2-3 months.
Need to rule out TB.
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Physiotherapy- spinal extension exercises ( see on YouTube)
MRI LS spine if there’s fever/ weight loss/ decreases appetite
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Have you stopped bending forward?? Even for picking up piece of paper , if yes then the pain will continue, you have to stop bending and sitting on ground for atleast 6 weeks for the disc to heal
And yes, to see the disc and nerve (not vein) MRI is required
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So next step is MRI if after taking medicines physio and all precautions the pain is not relieved
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Need MRI L S Spine
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Dr. Vilas P Chavan
Orthopedic surgeon
9 yrs exp
Pune
Please share Xray Film
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Avoid Heavy Lifting And Forward Bending
Rest
Posture Correction
Physiotherapy IFT Plus Core strengthen exercises
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Get mri first
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