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Pain in the lower back
Hi, My mother is having too much pain in the lower back area and also i think her bone density is low.
We have rub some Move cream but still the pain is not gone.
Let me know how can I help her with that pain.
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Back pain in elderly people can be due to multiple causes. Common problems are disc related problem with nerve compression. Bone density loss usually do not causes pain unless associated with fracture with nerve impingement.
Night pain in back or neurodeficit are indicators of serious problem.
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Need to do X ray of involved spine , ESR , CRP and MRI ( if x ray normal)
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