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Thanks for your query and Welcome to Lybrate. I am Dr Akshay from Fortis Hospital, New Delhi.
You can find these findings in a lot of patients but i need to know your clinical details in order to actually prescribe you a treatment plan.
Please tell me : Intensity of low back pain, any radiation of pain to legs and any associated neurological symptoms like numbness, weakness in legs and paresthesias like electrical shock like sensations etc in legs?
Also how much distance...more
Thanks for your query and Welcome to Lybrate. I am Dr Akshay from Fortis Hospital, New Delhi.
You can find these findings in a lot of patients but i need to know your clinical details in order to actually prescribe you a treatment plan.
Please tell me : Intensity of low back pain, any radiation of pain to legs and any associated neurological symptoms like numbness, weakness in legs and paresthesias like electrical shock like sensations etc in legs?
Also how much distance...more
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if you have localized back pain with
- no neurological symptoms like numbness, paresthesia, weakness in limbs etc, my advice is: - intensive physical therapy initially under supervision of a physiotherapist and then at home.
- avoid forward bending, lifting heavy weights etc
- take an analgesic like diclofenac or something which suits your body for 5-7 days
- take muscle relaxant for same time as analgesic to relieve muscle spasm
- ice packs at the site of pain, muscle...more
if you have localized back pain with
- no neurological symptoms like numbness, paresthesia, weakness in limbs etc, my advice is: - intensive physical therapy initially under supervision of a physiotherapist and then at home.
- avoid forward bending, lifting heavy weights etc
- take an analgesic like diclofenac or something which suits your body for 5-7 days
- take muscle relaxant for same time as analgesic to relieve muscle spasm
- ice packs at the site of pain, muscle...more
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Hello Mr. Lybrate-user.
Brother first of all do back strengthening exercises. Check on google for core back exercises. Avoid forward bending. Weight lifting. Even 5 kg too.
Brother first of all do back strengthening exercises. Check on google for core back exercises. Avoid forward bending. Weight lifting. Even 5 kg too.
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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.
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Avoid bending in front.
•
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.
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Yes your weight is increased. Suggestions:
1.Reduce Salt Intake: More salt in body means more sodium which gives a puffy look to your body. So, it’s advised to eat less salt and more potassium as it will reduce the amount of water in the body resulting in reduced weight.
2. Never Skip Exercise: Exercise daily because this is one sure-shot way of reducing weight because it burns direct fat. Especially cardio exercises can help in reducing weight but you have to be regular in that.
3. ...more
1.Reduce Salt Intake: More salt in body means more sodium which gives a puffy look to your body. So, it’s advised to eat less salt and more potassium as it will reduce the amount of water in the body resulting in reduced weight.
2. Never Skip Exercise: Exercise daily because this is one sure-shot way of reducing weight because it burns direct fat. Especially cardio exercises can help in reducing weight but you have to be regular in that.
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The compression of the sciatic nerve should be around the right side that's the reason you have pain in the left side. That's the reason you cannot sit or stand and it is exactly around the L5 vertebrae where the sciatic nerve passes by. It can also be due to the strain on the left leg, try wearing MCR chappals which would help you to get relieved from pai
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If you have low back pain and sciatica you can undergo intermittent pelvic traction where in your half of you...more
Physiotherapy Treatment
If you have low back pain and sciatica you can undergo intermittent pelvic traction where in your half of you...more
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Pain Management Specialist•Delhi
Sir you need to get re-evaluated. Treatment can be offered in the form of medications or minimally invasive interventions offered by a pain physician or neurosurgeon.
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Most people recover from a slipped disc within six weeks without treatment. Until then there are a number of treatment options that aim to help relieve the pain and improve mobility
let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
Most people recover from a slipped disc within six weeks without treatment. Until then there are a number of treatment options that aim to help relieve the pain and improve mobility
let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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