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Sciantic nerve problem
Facing a severe pain in lower back extending till thigh...m I suffering from sciantic
Will u please suggest what precautions to be taken and exercises to be followed
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Core Strengthening Exercises- Straight Leg Raised With Toes Turned Outward, repeat 10 times, twice a day.
Back Stretching- lie flat, pull one of the knee forward to chest, hold for 3 seconds, then bring the other knee forward to the chest and again hold for 3 seconds. Then pull both knees towards the chest and hold for 3 seconds. Repeat 10 times each exercise twice a day.
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Hai , it seem to know that ur n severe pain kindly do take a intermittent lumbar traction to get rid of pain from a physiotherapist followed by interferential therapy for the back u need to take rest and don’t do any exercises as of now until the pain subside
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Wear a proper back support and care of the back n daily day to day activities avoid lifting heavy objects
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