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Last week I fell from Stairs on my back. It hurt me very hard and I am not able to sit or sleep properly. Although while walking or standing I m not having much of problem. Even when touching or pressing the pain is not their but it is most while sitting or laying down or sleeping. Please help

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• 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 b ... Read More

Hello Our daughter 9 year just fall of the stairs and heart her back, it swallowed 3 cm above base of the spine and she complains about pain in the knees( but she didn’t hurst knees) , and pain in a back when she lift small things lie iPad . We put ice pack on swollen area and she is lying on her belly. She can walk and sit and move around , just

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Nothing to worry about I want your detailed history..  I don't want to treat you blindly without knowing the cause of the problem. I will try my best to treat you. Some questions I might ask that ... Read More

I have a back pain below waistline since 3 days as I had fallen down 3 steps from stairs. I had applied Volini on it but no use. Please help!

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Consult orthopaedic doctor. You need further evaluation to rule out fracture ... Read More

I hit hard and fall from stairs .i went in emergency in hospital they took xray and nothing came up. And they said it is muscle pain it should go off in 2 3 days. But my left side of hip and back when i take turn to sleep ,when i move my legs while sleeping, when I bend it pains a lot. Horrible.. As if something in my left hip and back is tearing s

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Hello I understand that you are in a lot of pain but can you please provide the x-ray images a better evaluation. Do you have any pain when you're standing in when you're walking? Do you have any pain ... Read More

Getting back pain after falling down the stairs. I fall on the edge of stairs,My left side above waist part got hurt.. the pain is increasing.. I took 2 nos. Of nucoxia 90 mg .. but it's no help.. need advice

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Dear Mam, Please get an x ray done of the injured spine area. There can be an u displaced fracture. ... Read More

Falling from stairs and spinal bones are pushed and bones are bent. In X-ray report spine should be bent.

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Can you send the reports Please ... Read More

I feel and landed on my back on the stairs yesterday, and although I have little brusing it is so sore I can barely move all down one side. Should I be worried? I can't understand how it can hurt so much with no outward bruise

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Get x rays ... Read More

I was going down and my leg slipped and I felt down around 10 stairs and back is painful also I can't seat properly. I can't drive.

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First of all apply ice to the area Do not bend forward much Lie on your stomach if you can Sit with a towel roll behind More details we can discuss one on one through direct consultation ... Read More

Hi My baby is 32 month old and she fall from stairs I.e 5 to 6 stairs down...and on she fell onwards face and hit her forehead.. I have applied turmeric .. she is fine now but pain persists .. And does fallen from stairs effect health I.e weight height ..

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Plz take her to a hospital ma.. Blunt injuries inside head or body can't be cured by applying turmeric outside. ... Read More

My father has fallen from stairs and it has been more than 24 hours now but there is not any relief in pain. There is not any head injury ,or even in the spinal cord region. But most of the pain is around left hand side of the rib near back region. What should be do now? Is the condition serious? We haven't been able to get the Xray done due to loc

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Hello, Inorder to get effective treatment and appropriate consultation for your father's problem it is advisable to consult online with me. This is important as I can know detailed history and findin ... Read More

My mother had a fall day before yesterday and got slight injury in forehead, after 2 days today she developed black patches beneath her both eyes. Apart from that she is normal, slight pain in the forehead near the injury nothing else, no vokiting or fluids from nose or ear.

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If she lost consciousness at that time of the fall or was on blood thinning medication, she will need a c t scan of the head to rule out a bleed inside the brain. But the fact that she has remained we ... Read More

I have an injury on my back and facing lower back issue this incident has happend while I was playing

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Please consult online for proper assessment ... Read More

Impression: CT imaging reveals: Mild extra calvarial soft tissue swelling/haematoma along high parietal region posteriorly a t left paramidline location with underlying intact bones - likely traumatic sequelae. N o obvious abnormality. significant brain parenchymal / intracranial, Reports from ct scan please confirm what needs to be done , patien

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Good morning, I am suffering from back injury from 20 days. First 3 days there is a pain . But now there is no pain but little bit discomfort while walking. Kindly help me. How much time it will take to fully heal. Thanks.

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Couple of weeks to resolve of it's sprain Rest and avoid forward bending and lifting weights Take pain killer twice a day for 5 days ... Read More

Good evening, I am suffering from back injury from 20 days. First three days there is pain . After that pain get reduced. Now There is no pain but little bit discomfort while walking . How much time it will to fully heal . Kindly help me.

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May take around 4-6 weeks to heal completely depending upon the intensity of injury ... Read More

Good morning, I am suffering from back injury from 3 days. Kindly suggest vitamin supplement and home care routine to recover fast . Thanks

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Hot water massage Avoid forward bending Tablet Nucoxia Mr Powergesic gel application ... Read More

My mom has injury like thing on the back of her head She has rashes on the head and when i checked i found a cut on the head

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

2 months back I hurted my back just above the hip. Initially it was hurting while i was getting up after sitting down or sometimes when I was sitting on 2 wheeler. But since 3-4 days the back is hurting even when I walk, stand or sit. Today when I went to dr he said its a fracture looking at the xray. I am sharing the xray image.

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L5-S1 LEVELS disc space reduced Get mri scan Maintain spine in straight posture and Avoid forward bending and lifting weights Physiotherapy back IFT and ULTRASONIC THERAPY ... Read More

I want to ask if 10 days old kid fall from mothers lap from bed on floor is it possible to have any effect in his life span if there is no sign of injury at a time of fall

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No effect on life span if well after fall ... Read More

Hi Doctor, Recently a week back i fell down the stairs . I have a previous history of slip disc ...i visited a neurologist for the pain pain and an MRI of spine was done. There are no fractures but have mild injury near the tailbone ...the doctor prescribed Tolpes 150 and Dolo T ,advised 3 weeks bedrest . When I'm taking Tolpes 150 ...i feel mil

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail. -Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if th ... Read More

My baby is one year old. 5 days ago she fall from bed and got injury in her forehead. At present the affected area has remained soft and swelling occurred. The swelling is changing its position within forehead. Please suggest remedies.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ... Read More

I had right hand upper sideback injury some sharp object five days back... But still m having pain...attaching xray..

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Firstly , this is not a proper xray as it is not covering both the shoulders. Right sided 3rd and 4th rib fracture are seen on the xray. It can be important if you have pain on the right chest which b ... Read More

Got hit by a door badly in back..feeling nausea and tingling in legs. Spine got hurt...please assist..what will happen now and will it recover?

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With the assistance of SBI Yes Bank recovered madam.. Don't worry you will also recover soon . You will need to visit an orthopedician for physical examination ok. Extent of injury can't be accessed ... Read More

I badly slipped from the stairs last Saturday and I was bleeding (not like during periods) from that day, my cycle date is 1st I thought its may be due to periods. But it still on-going. And also near to 29th the bleeding was little heavier but not like usual during periods. What may be the reason? Is it something related to pregnancy or some int

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You need to visit a Gynaecologist for examination and thus further treatment. ... Read More

Two days back Slipped from stairs onto right side. Fell on with pressure on the right shoulder and elbow, hit my right hip and knees as well. Applied moov and leg pain subsided, however right hand feels weak, unable to lift heavy things, apply pressure, raise my hand up and aches on touch. Is it normal? Should I wait for few more days? Should I be

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Hello Is the pain more in shoulder and are you able to move it? Are you able to lift your hand over your head? Do you have difficulty in combing your hairs? Where is the weakness in shoulder, elbow ... Read More

I was skid in bathroom & my back head get injuryed by hitting on wall tiles. Bloods came out of back head. I shown to doctor but she said injury only on upper layer of head & taken titnus ejection. Now it 21 days, slightly sometimes it pain like needle where is was injured & whenever I press with more power it pains lightly. So just wan

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My uncle fell down from stairs & hurt it's back side of the head. He was rushed to the hospital. Blood was clotted in the back side & above the ears. The doctor suggested operation of back side to pull out the clotted blood & hence conducted it successfully. But the clotted blood above ears was said to be treated with the help of medic

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This is part of post traumatic disorder ... Read More

My wife fell in stairs . She is having pain in her right arm and right side of back. Please advice she should use cold water bag or hot water bag to keep there. Also advice some medicine to apply

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Does she have swelling or any kind of deformity. She needs to clinically examined to further management Mean while she can take pain killers, Ice pack application, limb elevation, rest ... Read More

Damage back muscles pls suggest best treatment. Pain Swelling Problem sitting running nd many others problems

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail. -Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if th ... Read More

Hi My baby yesterday fall from stairs like rolling from 6 stairs to down..and hit her face on floor.. 32 month old On forehead black area seen I have applied turmeric No vomit no bleed nothing no unconsciousness Only swelling on forehead.. She is playing well.. active... Do anything to worry.. I have given ibugesic for pain Does this effect heal

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Hi, Nothing to worry if baby is active and playful. ... Read More

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