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Disc degeneration in L4-L5
I was diagnosed with disc degeneration with posterocentral disc extrusion and diffuse posterior disc bulge at L4-L5, about 2 years ago. Last week, I experienced a sharp pain while putting on my jeans and my back became extremely stiff and I was in great pain. Now there is a small bump on the left lower back and i feel pain when I touch it.
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Apply Hot Fomentation twice daily.
Avoid bending in front.
Postural Correction- Sit Tall, Walk Tall.
Extension Exercises x 15 times x twice daily - lying on tummy, take left arm up for 3 seconds, then bring it down, right arm up for 3 seconds, bring down. Bring right leg up, hold for 3 seconds, bring it down. Then right leg up and hold for 3 seconds and bring it down. Repeat twice a day- 10 times.
Bhujang Asana -- Lie flat on your stomach, keeping the palms out, bend the neck backward, take a deep breath and while holding it for 6 seconds, raise the chest up. Release breath and relax your body. Repeat the exercise 15 times twice daily.
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