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Heaviness in lower back
I am feeling heaviness in my lower back. Sometimes feel pain also after sitting long. Is this something serious?
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At this young age, very unlikely to have serious issues with your back..do yoga, have correct sitting posture and avoid long working hours ..it will be fine..can provide with expert opinion if u wish
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Stiffness after rest is called gelling phenomenon and is a sign of inflammatory back pain and ankylosing spondylitis you need to be evaluated for SPA
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Consultation for detailed discussion is advisable
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Lowerback pain if cyclical then get gynecological review, if related to movement or your routine work get a routine consultation for need of Xray before physiotherapy consultation. If and referral to legs may need orthopaedic consultation.
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U may have spondolithheasis or can be something else ,u need physical evaluation
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Nothing serious, it’s very common to feel heavy and pain in the lower back after a prolonged sitting..! Use the muscle relaxants..!
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Dr. Naresh Kumar
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Bikaner
Go for walk morning and evening
Take muscles relaxtent and calcium tablet
Avoid pick-up heavy weight
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