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Asked for female, 38 years old from Hyderabad
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Surgery is reserved for pain that does not get controlled with conservative measures and provided the disc prolapse is causing nerve root compression. Your mri does not sound that drastic. Consult a spine surgeon who may offer you epidural steroid injection and that will also help him decide if surgery can be useful for you.
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• Apply Hot Fomentation twice daily
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Avoid bending in front.
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Postural Correction- Sit Tall, Walk Tall.
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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 pa...more
• .
Avoid bending in front.
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Postural Correction- Sit Tall, Walk Tall.
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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 pa...more
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Asked for male, 27 years old from Mumbai
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Hi if you are able to manage with pain. Now time for you to start consulting a physiotherapist or manual therapist. They should assess you and give you proper treatment. My suggestion for you is. 1. Visit a physiotherapist / manual therapist (chiropractic/osteopathic)
2. Should apply mild heat (hot water fermentation) for 15 mins if pain is bothering you. 3. Prescribed exercises or mild stretches you can start as prescribed. 4. Should adapt a maintenance exercise atleast 4-5 days a week so t...more
2. Should apply mild heat (hot water fermentation) for 15 mins if pain is bothering you. 3. Prescribed exercises or mild stretches you can start as prescribed. 4. Should adapt a maintenance exercise atleast 4-5 days a week so t...more
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Asked for Male, 50 years old from Gurgaon
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Chiropractic adjustment will help.
Core Strengthening Exercises- Straight Leg Raised With Toes Turned Outward, repeat 10 times, twice a day.
Back Stretching- lie flat, pull one of the knee forward to chest, hold for 3 seconds, then bring the other knee forward to the chest and again hold for 3 seconds. Then pull both knees towards the chest and hold for 3 seconds. Repeat 10 times each exercise twice a day.
Core Strengthening Exercises- Straight Leg Raised With Toes Turned Outward, repeat 10 times, twice a day.
Back Stretching- lie flat, pull one of the knee forward to chest, hold for 3 seconds, then bring the other knee forward to the chest and again hold for 3 seconds. Then pull both knees towards the chest and hold for 3 seconds. Repeat 10 times each exercise twice a day.
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Asked for female, 56 years old from Aurangabad
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Asked for male, 26 years old from Delhi
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