Severe Lower back pain

2021-01-24 18:32:36
Hi Practo, my father suffers from a very severe back pain which has been continuous for approximately e the past 20 years. it was a result of bad sitting positions and dangerous motorcycle riding. At 78 what should I hv him to inspire him to live more ? At the moment he writhes in pain and I feel.helpless 🙏🏼
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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate your father in detail. -Control  Hypertension, Diabetes or  metabolic disorder, if there is any. -Any way it may be tried, --. Dolokind Plus (Mankind) [Aceclofenac100 mg +Paracetamol 350 mg] 1 tab. OD & SOS. X 5 days. --. Caldikind plus  (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days. -(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.) --. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold. --. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding. --. Use no pillow under the head. --. Avoid painful acts & activities. -- .Do mild exercises for the affected part-ie.back and lower limbs . --.(Take help of physiotherapist or you can visit my YouTube channel Dr. N. C. Gupta and watch 'Me & My Yoga' and 'Yoga Simplified'. --Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem. --Do ask for a detailed treatment plan. 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. --I hope, I have solved your problem to your satisfaction.  Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)

Answered2021-01-26 23:08:24

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Hello dear Thanks for reaching out 20 years of severe back pain needs attention. Get a proper evaluation from an orthopaedic surgeon. Thanks Dr Vipin Gupta
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Consult online or connect in person if based in Delhi

Answered2021-01-26 14:57:17

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Can be either prolapsed disc compressing on nerves or osteoporotic fractures. All the things can be managed.
Next Steps
Start with spine xrays
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Consult online.

Answered2021-01-24 19:46:30

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You need to consult a Orthopaedic doctor in person and get him examined and take further advice.

Answered2021-01-25 07:14:12

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