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Disc bulgec5,c6 And l5 s1
I am having mild posterior disc bulge at c5 c6 and l5 s1 .we are planning pregnancy is it ok.iam having pain.currently iam taking painkillers, pregablin.
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You can continue pregnancy if you have mild pain.Pregabalin is not completely safe in pregnancy.So taper.
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If you have mild pain then start physiotherapy of back muscles, posture change, supportive braces. Take paracetamol for pain.
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Mild disc bulge should be okay.
You can start some physical therapy.
Next Steps
Avoid bad posture
Avoid lifting heavy weights
Try to strengthen you're core muscles
Start on some lumbar stretching exercises
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Try to figure out what is the trigger for the pain to reappear and avoid those activities
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
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Yes, you can plan
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