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MRI lumbar spine
Dr is suggesting surgery since patient is not able to sit or walk. Do we have any other option as well apart from surgery, we don't want to go for it as it can lead to other complications. Reports attached
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Not all patients of backache need surgery. Most of them can be treated with out surgery.
This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate the patient in detail.
-Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if there is any.
-Any way it may be tried,
--. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac100 mg +Paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5 days.
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days.
-(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.)
--. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold.
--. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
--. Keep no pillow under the head.
--. Avoid painful acts & activities.
-- .Do mild exercises for the affected part.- back & lower limbs.
--.(Take help of physiotherapist or you can visit my you tube channel Dr NC Gupta 'me and my yoga'
IT IS FREE.
--Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem.
--Do ask for a detailed treatment plan.
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines.
--For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital.
--Wish you a quick recovery & good health.
--I hope, I have solved your problem to your satisfaction.
Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)
DMC 3624
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Complete bed rest for 6 weeks , Medication
Or else
Surgery ..
And what complication will surgery lead ? Even long term disc prolapse may also leads to similar complications.
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Rest
Medicine
Physio therapy
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Rest for 4 week
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
Orthopedist
43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)
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Dr. S.V.Gowtam
Orthopedic Surgeon
5 yrs exp
Sirsi
Rest and physiotherapy
If there is Neuro deficit surgery is required
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