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Lower back pain

2023-01-09 08:22:42
MRI report Impression: The lumbar intervertebral discs appear dessicated. Diffuse disc bulge indenting the thecal sac and the bilateral exiting nerve roots noted at L4-L5 level. Diffuse disc bulge with posterocentral disc protrusion causing bilateral severe lateral recess narrowing compressing the exiting and traversing nerve roots noted at L5-S1 level. Spinal canal narrowing compressing the cauda equina noted at L5-S1 level.
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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 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/ Gel pac . Let the part not be exposed to cold. -- .Do mild exercises for back and lower limbs. --.visit my YouTube channel 'DrN C Gupta' and watch 'Me & My Yoga' and 'Yoga Simplified'. Kindly subscribe to the channel to get continuous guidence & notifications. It is free. --or else contact a physiotherapist. https://youtube.com/channel/UCPEQc6B1ywzwin048JSu6rw -Any way it may be tried, --. Ugesic (Piroxicam) 20mg 1 tab once a day x 5days --. Caldikind plus  (Mankind) 1 tab Once  a day x 10 days. -(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.) Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines. --For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital. --Wish you a quick recovery & good health. Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho.) DMC no.3624 Thanks.

Answered2023-01-09 20:45:34

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Is this your report or your relative’s? Need proper examination , MRI images to comment .
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Do Video Consultation with patient and Xray MRI Images and Reports

Answered2023-01-09 14:03:42

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Take proper rest and look for further deterioration of symptoms if aggravated you will be requiring surgery

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If conditions is not improving with medicine, start physiotherapy.. and last option is surgery..

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