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Disc pain and headache

2026-06-16 13:06:00
Dr prescribe me dexa 4 mg twice a day for 5 days nd after that once a day for next 5 days then stop nd ravora d emtpy stomach nd gabapin nt 100 for one month is this good if i have fatty liver with steotosis grade 273 and fibrosis stage 2.9 in fibroscan is it safe nd have esr 24
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Dexa has been prescribed for what?

Answered2026-06-17 09:16:32

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Is the liver function tests normal?

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Did u get a mri imaging done ? Actually steroid prescription is not required if it is only for the disc bulge . NSAIDs , muscle relaxants and neuropathic medications are more than enough for a mild to moderate disc bulge with nerve compression .
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Get an MRI cervical spine done .

Answered2026-06-17 09:01:05

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