Persistent pain in lower back

2020-06-14 15:54:52
I have a persistent pain on my left lower back. I cannot sleep on my left side as pain increases if I do so. Only relief is when someone presses the point, and that relief only lasts for a couple of minutes.
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Such kind of back pain specially during a lockdown can be because of prolong sitting and abnormal posture such pain can be improved by doing patient specific exercises and stretches and they are enormously helpful
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Look out for symptoms of neurological weakness and consult online

Answered2020-06-15 17:00:39

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This could be a facet strain /SI joint strain or postural pain. Physical examination is needed to diagnose better.
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consult spine/orthopedic doctor
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physio, back exercises

Answered2020-06-15 05:27:53

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Start hamstrings stretching exercise And hot fomentation
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Consult online for details

Answered2020-06-15 02:22:18

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Ur muscles of back are in spasm. May b Due to bad posture. Muscles fatigues and goes into spasm causing pain.
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Answered2020-06-14 16:35:03

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