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Hi, My son who is 7 year old was recently effected with virus and doctors have done Lumbar puncture test as a part of it. It's already been 3 days and we are giving him ibugesic syrup for pain. Can anyone please tell me how long this pain will be there?

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Hi,My son is 7 year old, who has undergone lumbar puncture test 3 days ago, post the test, he is having lot of pain at back and unable to sleep properly, we are using ibugesic for pain relief for now. Can someone please tell me how long the pain would be there and what can be done at home to reduce the pain?

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Hi a medical student in US. Want to do lumbar puncture for my mom..60 years old. I suspect Normal pressure Hydrocephalus. We live in Hyderabad India.

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There are many symptoms for NPH like imbalance while walking, memory loss and urinary complaints too. Lumbar puncture is done if clinical diagnosis of Normal pressure hydrocephalus is there , thorough ... Read More

What's cost of lumbar puncture total Including doctor fees and lab test Average Estimate For someone to detect brain infection

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Dear Sir, My Father Has Undergone Subdural Hematoma Surgery before two Months Dr. Told me that CSF is collecting in Brain so We Need to Do Lumbar Puncture. Lumbar Puncture done 2 times in 2 days Can Lumbar Puncture Be done in Treatment of CSF Now I Can see deep dent in skull

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Please verify is it subdural hematoma or hygroma ? Does he have any symptoms? Headaches, dizziness ? I do not think repeated Lumbar punctures are needed. ... Read More

Hi doctor I have a problem in my brain and I have to do a lumbar puncure but I didn't understand what it is. Can you explain me? does it hurt? how long will it take it? I am scared of needles what can I do?

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Lumbar puncture is done to remove csf. Very thin needle is passed in low back . If u are afraid of pain ask ur doctor for local anaesthesia. It hardly takes 5min. ... Read More

I have having pain radiatin g from my back to left leg sometimes changing my position i get these kind of pain

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Looks Pai generation is in your lumberspine please consult orthopaedic surgeon ... Read More

I have diagnosed With Lumbar Spondylosis. I have pain in my genital parts like testicles, penis, rectum and pelvic area. I have pain in my both legs and hands some times. But genital area pain is more uncomfortable. I also have Degenerative disc disease in neck... I Don't know is it the reason that i have some neck pain and headache and some times

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Yes this will take some time but with specific exercises like spinal extension exercises you will feel much better, also focus on your nutrition which is very important when you have multiple problems ... Read More

Lumbar pain since last 10 days continuous,no relief from pain , I take some medicine from our local area doctors but no relief in pain , what can I do now

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Pain going to legs n thighs? Pain increases in which activities ... Read More

Lumbar spondilytis and disc bulging with annular tear and having pain around lumbar could not able to bend forward

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Follow the treatment get Physio of pain persists ... Read More

Doctor , I am feeling some hard mass on right lumbar region with tenderness and it also pain during coughing , sneezing or movement . I am also a sexually active person and I had last intercourse on 28 dec. 2023 . But after that I get my periods on 13 th Feb and 20 March . Does it possible even after that , I am having any kind of ectopic pregnancy

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ... Read More

My symptoms are crazy back (occipital), top of head, and upper neck pain, pressure and vision issues while lifting few kgs weight, bending forward, reclining on a chair, sitting up on my work desk, or simply just looking down at my phone. tests already done: Brain MRI with contrast, MRI spine, MRV Lumbar Puncture - opening pressure 18. 125mg Dia

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I have chronic disc bulge, and swelling in lower lumbar region of both side and pain, knee pain also so i can able to walk and steps. I have heavy pain in both legs and lumbar region and sweling also, what should i do

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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 ... Read More

I have been suffering from low back pain for a long time, I have a lot of pain in my waist and legs.

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May be due to to polyarthralgia U need to get few blood test done and x ray ... Read More

Hi Doctor, My father works in Manufacturing co, travels daily in a bus almost 50 km. And now he is facing back pain in Loin and Lumbar, what should he do now, We have consulted orthopaedic and had some massage therapy as well, there is no improvement. Is there any we can fix this pain.??? Please help me with solution. Thanks in advance,

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6 years ago I did mri and xray and dr said its lumbar degenerative disc. I was advised physiotherapy and weightloss. Now I get pain in hips sometimes and past few days it's paining on my left elbow, I rested it a bit and it gets better can this be due to back pain? Please guide, I suffer from extreme pain but bear it and manage with physio exercis

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Please dont ignore these pains. Sometimess a short cpurse of medicines can be given to control pain. Your elbow pain though is either localized or has some other reason but would not be coming from lu ... Read More

My father got operated for his Lumbar Canal Stenosis one year back. But his pain has returned back severely. He can't stand more than 2 minutes. His left hip pains intolerably. Please Doctor, can you tell what could be the reason for this pain even after having the surgery done? What can be done now? He is taking Maxgalin er 75. But pain is intoler

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Get a repeat mri of lumbosacral spine done ... Read More

I'm having ddd with sciatica in lumbar.. I do stretching and don't take painkillers but was having nerve pain so dr gave caldikind plus for 10 days. My problem is my back gets stiff and pains when I stand for long hours.. I get severe pain and slowly upon bending it releases pain.. what to do? I'm trying to lose weight and walk.. I'm fed up of pain

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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 ... Read More

I have degenerative disc in lumbar region, 3 disc are affected, dr told me to do physiotherapy and avoid bending or climb stairs. I shifted to house where I have to climb step to go to bathroom and I am washing dishes and have to bend a little. Now from morning I am getting a pinching pain in the back, I took combiflame but still getting the pinchi

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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 ... Read More

I am 18 . For a week , I had a mild pain in right lumbar region (like a nerve was paining) ; And also in right testes sometimes.., when lying on bed. I self checked testes and it was the right one paining when pressed. Although the testes pain is now no more yet the lumbar region nerve is giving mild pain. Is this any underlying disease ? And will

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Hello. Kindly do not describe it as a nerve pain. Please specify the pain whether it starts in flank and radiates or just stays there? Also is it severe or dull aching type. In either of the cases y ... Read More

Prescribe medications for the severe lumbar pain and also provide me the information about the contraindications on this case

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If you could tell me more about your pain that'd be great eg. whether the pain is in the centre or it is spreading to left/right side, since when has the pain started, did you lift anything heavy befo ... Read More

I was been suffering from severe lumbar pain from the past two days and I have small doubt about the spine problems and what are the contraindications for the spine problem.

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Bed rest for a day or maximum 2. If not getting better, better to consult with a Spine surgeon. ... Read More

I am having lumbar back pain which increases after sitting for long hours in office since last 2 years. Pain is not consistent and will be there for some months and will not be there for some months. Pain is not there in the morning but as the day passes pain increases. I have performed exercises as per physiotherapy classes. MRI only says Subtle

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1. Your back pain is due to chronic bad posture 2. It increases as the day progresses because you do activities which are bad for your back. 3. Your MRI is not bad and anyways we are treating you not ... Read More

I had injury 2 yrs back. I did MRI it Shows lumbar lordosis. Still i feel pain. And my postire is not good. Please suggest is clavicle brace is good for it.

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Thanks for questioning Do ice fermentation and apply oil and spray Do spine exercise and physiotherapy Consult orthopaedic doctor For further queries Dr sunny chopra B-2 motinagar ... Read More

Hi iam having pain in right lumbar region and I have grade 3 fatty liver 23cm enlargement. Am a slim tall guy and now my weight is 87kg. doctor told me to reduce 10kg and instead My weight increased 3kg in last one month. Pls check my attached chest X-ray

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Consult a dietician for the same ... Read More

I am having right groin pain from last 2 years. This is not constant and it comes and goes. It radiates through testis and anterior leg. This is more like pointed pain in right groin below lower abdomen and above groin,where belt goes. Ultrasound kub is normal and lumbar spine mri is attached. It is making so uncomfortable and there is pain when pr

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Please visit sport therapist for advise on your fitness regimen, who can ensure you are not harming yourself by overdoing at Gym. Too many medications, please visit a physician who can give you appro ... Read More

I'm suffering from lumbar spine pain. It had came after heavy weight exercise in the gym. please give me a wise advice to relief this pain.

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Chiropractic adjustment will help. Core Strengthening Exercises- Straight Leg Raised With Toes Turned Outward, repeat 10 times, twice a day. ... Read More

Suffering from back and neck pain from last 4 months with cervical and lumbar spondylosis in MRI please suggest

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depends on what is lifestyle as most of this pains can be managed by lifestyle modifications. needs clinical evaluation. ... Read More

I am 23 year old boy .I got injured when I was a 13 year old .I fell down from a bicycle and was badly hurt . at present i am having back pain since a month .I have done the x-ray of my lumbo sacral back and it says LUMBAR SPINE STRAIGHTENING DUE TO MUSCLE SPASM . pls help me out I m tensed . What could be the possible reason . How should I cure t

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Due to your back pain, there is muscle spasm, which has caused the straightening. This is temporary, it will resolve. You need to do gentle stretching and simple yogasanas. Simple painkillers will als ... Read More

Pain in neck cervical and shoulder Thoracic area and lumbar area Numb hand, numb leg sometimes and pain in knees What it can be helpppp no arthritis or abnormal xrays or blood abnormalities I have done all everything normal like xrays ra factor cbc cre protien etc Helppp

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U have sift tissue rheumatism Please consult throughout practo consult for needful please ... Read More

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