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Loose disc

2022-03-28 08:52:33
My uncle is suffering from loose disc..he has unbearable pain...doctor told him to do mri..but he cant sleep cant seat..some diagonastiv center told us to do local anasthesia for pain..so he can stable for some time.is it safe??we are worried.i attached prescription...please help us,as soon as podsible
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Age related degenerative disc disease are very common. Needs evaluation if there is radiating pain to legs and weakness of leg.
Next Steps
MRI if symptoms persisting more than 2 months and no improvement with the treatment.
Health Tips
Rest.. Physiotherapy..

Answered2022-03-28 10:57:31

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Pl take complete bed rest.
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Should do mri after taking pain killers like Dolo , Paracetamol
Health Tips
Avoid bending forwards & sitting for long

Answered2022-03-28 09:39:05

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