Spinal Tuberculosis

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Spinal Tuberculosis

Asked for Male, 22 Years

Hi, I was diagnosed with multi level spinal tuberculosis 3 years ago. And I took medicine of 16 months . But still I get pain in my upper back if I stand or walk for long time . Can you tell me how long it'll take for complete healing ?

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Dr. Swathi S Aithal General Physician 9 yrs exp Bangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Swathi S Aithal

General Physician 9 yrs exp Bangalore

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Hello, I understand your pain and your condition totally. Once a person is affected with tb or potts spine there will be effect of it would be there because that bones would get effected by it and it would get weak and obviousmy it would pain when you get it stressed.all you need to.so.mow is to.have mill and do some back.strengthening exercises. That would do. Thank you

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