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Drx 9000 spinal decompression
I have lunar spondolysis. Diffuse disc bulge at L5-S1 , with stenosis. 6.7mm AP DIAMETER. With nerve compression. I am in severe pain, had to quit my job, a physiotherapist suggested spinal decompression with drx 9000. I have been on muscle relaxants and gaba nt since 4 months now no relief. Doing physiotherapy on and off since 2months. Is this treatment option safe? What should my next step be? I cat sit for more than 10min without pain, keep waking up in the middle of the night because of pain.
This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail.
-Control Hypertension, Diabetes, metabolic disorder or epilepsy etc., if there is any.
- Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
- Keep no pillow under the head.
- Avoid painful acts & activities.
- Fomentation with warm water. -Let the part not be exposed cold.
-Do mild exercises for the affected part.- back and lower limbs
-Any way it may be tried,
--. Ugesic (Piroxicam) 20mg 1tab once a day x 5days
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1tab Once a day x 10 days.
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines.
--For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital.
-For exercises you may visit my YouTube channel-
'Dr NCgupta'
-Wish you a quick recovery & good health
kindly like & subscribe to the channel to get notification for subsequent videos of your intrest.
it is free.
Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)
DMC 3624
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