I had back ache which goes till left leg and is unbearable. After consultation I was diagnosed by L5 S1 disc herination and pressing nerve impulse which causes severe pain. Although injection is injected in that nerve as it causes swollen to it too.
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Every disc herniation is not same, each patient requires customize treatment based on mri, consult good spine surgeon and get to know spectrum of treatment available
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Hi, thsi is a very common problem, and injections/medicines is not a solution to this. You need to do correct Physiotherapy exercises for resolving your leg and back ache. I am specialised in Spine and Joint pains. You may get in touch with me .
Happy recovery :)
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Visit Physiotherapist to get accurate treatment.
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Maintain good posture, and avoid painful activities for now
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