Dr. Pratik Shah

Apply hot fomentation twice daily. Avoid bending in front. Postural correction- sit tall, walk tall. Extension exercises x 15 times x twice daily - lying on tummy, take left arm up for 3 seconds, then bring it down, right arm up for 3 seconds, bring down. Bring right leg up, hold for 3 seconds, bring it down. Then right leg up and hold for 3 seconds and bring it down. Repeat twice a day- 10 times. Bhujang asana -- lie flat on your stomach, keeping the palms out, bend the neck backward, take a deep breath and while holding it for 6 seconds, raise the chest up. Release breath and relax your body. Repeat the exercise 15 times twice daily. Core strengthening exercises- straight leg raised with toes turned outward, repeat 10 times, twice a day. Piriformis stretch 1. Lie on your back. 2. Cross your left leg over your right so that your left ankle rests on your right knee. 3. Use your hands to grab hold of your left knee and pull it gently toward the opposite shoulder. 4. Hold for 15 to 30 seconds. 5. Relax, and then repeat with the other leg. 6. Repeat this cycle 2 to 4 times.

do hot fomantation. That is really helpful Use firm bed. Do not bend forward. Do not lift weight Take rest for 2 days. You will feel better

Not all the patients of pain in knee, need knee replacement (tkr). Most of them can be managed without surgery. This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. I would like to examine & investigate you in detail. Rule out hypertension, diabetes or any other metabolic disorder. Any way you may try- --. Dolokind plus (mankind) [aceclofenac 100 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. --. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding. --. Use no pillow under the head. --. Avoid painful acts & activities. --. Do mild exercises for hips, knee & legs. Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem. Do ask for a detailed treatment plan. If no relief in 2-3 days, contact me again. (through this platform.) kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines. (contact family doctor, if needed). For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital. -hope I have answered your question to your satisfaction, if you have any further question, I will be happy to help. -kindly rate the answer. -wish you a quick recovery & good health.

Dear lybrate-user Lower back pain is because of so many reasons Starting from simple postural problem to compression at nerve roots In your case it seems like you may have got an small disc protrusion causing nerve compression However confirmation requires a lot more For seeking a relevant advice you need to answer few questions? If not comfortable publicly, can chat privately. The good news is - its always treatable if timely addressed Good luck.

Dear lybrate user, She may start treatment by taking homeo medicine Rhus Tox 30 thrice a day five drops in water for two days. After that call back for further course of medicine.

It can be due to your overweight or VITAMIN-D deficiency.Have control on your weight and at present go for Blood Vit-D test as a precautionary measure.

Hello, there might be chest muscles constricted. 1. Apply ksheerabala taila before bath for. 7days 2. Do your exercises gradually increasing rate.

Hi thanks for your query and welcome to lybrate. I am Dr. Akshay from fortis hospital, new delhi. It is difficult to understand what do you actually mean by 1.1 crack, anyways if you can send me the relevant x ray and doctor's prescription paper, then I should be able to advise you regarding the nature of injury and what is the management required for it. Do not hesitate to contact me if you need any further assistance.

Hi, good posture plays pivotal role to cure back and neck pain. If you really want to cure permanently then check out your bad posture first. Do not do bending by back and neck continuously while working or sitting. Secondly go for hot water fomentation for 15 minutes twice a day and apply volitra gel in small quantity after fomentation. If still pain persist go for best physiotherapy near to your location. Hope it helps you lot.

Do consult neuro or musculosketal physiotherapist and rule out any degenerative changes or bone or nerve lesion if so have physiotherapy if treatment for 10 days followed by joint mobilisation exercises once pain subsides.