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Did ur mother had a fall or had lift weight from ground?
Any numbness or weakness in legs?
Any recent blood test or imaging?
Next Steps
Avoid sitting on ground or bending forward.
Use routine painkillers for few days n rest
Health Tips
If still have problems with pain then consult. Thanks
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There is a possibility of nerve compression in lower back spinal cord level which might be causing this radicular pain. Is she also having any tingling numbness or difficulty in walking.
Next Steps
I will suggest you to start with hot fomentation lower back, analgesic with muscle relaxant tablet, calcium and vit d supplement, analgesic ointment. she can also use lumbo sacral belt for support. If she doesnt feel better, she may require some investigations like X ray, MRI of lumbar spine..
Health Tips
Avoid heavy work, sitting down, avoid Indian toilet.
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