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Lower back ache
In the year 2017 this lower back pain issue started(bed ridden for about 2months), consulted orthopaedic department at Bangur,doctor told me to get an MRI,where it was detected that I have disc issues but not so severe and will go away with time and med.It actually did.Then again on June,2019pain started, again went to neurologist, he said to get it surgically treated.As it was about slip -disc surgery,I opted for a 2nd opinion and hence went to Sri Satya Sai Hospital at Bangalore, surprisingly I came to know that I don't have neuro issues and that it will be fine with physiotherapy followed by exercises and prescribed medications.I m following advices.Things got back normal.Now again since November 1st week,same pain,can't move a bit.So,went to seek advice from Rheumatologist.He suggested some blood tests and X-ray of pelvis(came -tve).contacted my doctor,he ended up prescribing another med(pyrigesic 1000 for 20 days)bt didn't gave any clue, what disease am suffering from?pls help!
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You can consult me online or meet me at my clinic as I m in Bangalore. My clinic is in Akshayanagar ,DLF new town.
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U need to strengthen ur back muscles. U can do the following exercises for back pain https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/adult-health/multimedia/back-pain/sls-20076265? S=7 1.Knee-to-chest stretch Lie on your back with your knees bent and your feet flat on the floor (A). Using both hands, pull up one knee and press it to your chest (B). Tighten your abdominals and press your spine to the floor. Hold for 5 seconds. Return to the starting position (A) and repeat with the opposite leg (C). Return to the starting position and then repeat with both legs at the same time (D). Repeat each stretch two to three times — preferably once in the morning and once at night. 2. Lower back rotational stretch Lie on your back with your knees bent and your feet flat on the floor (A). Keeping your shoulders firmly on the floor, roll your bent knees to one side (B). Hold for five to 10 seconds. Return to the starting position (C). Repeat on the opposite side (D). Repeat each stretch two to three times — preferably once in the morning and once at night. 3. Lower back flexibility exercise Lie on your back with your knees bent and your feet flat on the floor (A). Tighten your abdominal muscles so your stomach pulls away from your waistband (B). Hold for five seconds and then relax. Flatten your back, pulling your bellybutton toward the floor (C). Hold for five seconds and then relax. Repeat. Start with five repetitions each day and gradually work up to 30. 4. Bridge exercise Lie on your back with your knees bent and your feet flat on the floor (A). Keeping your shoulders and head relaxed on the floor, tighten your abdominal and gluteal muscles. Then raise your hips to form a straight line from your knees to your shoulders (B). Try to hold the position long enough to complete three deep breaths. Return to the starting position (C). Repeat. Start with five repetitions each day and gradually work up to 30. 5. Cat stretch Position yourself on your hands and knees (A). Slowly arch your back, as if you're pulling your abdomen up toward the ceiling (B). Then slowly let your back and abdomen sag toward the floor (C). Return to the starting position (A). Repeat three to five times twice a day. 6. Seated lower back rotational stretch Sit on an armless chair or a stool. Cross your right leg over your left leg. Bracing your left elbow against the outside of your right knee, twist and stretch to the side (A). Hold for 10 seconds. Repeat on the opposite side (B). Repeat this stretch three to five times on each side twice a day. 7. Shoulder blade squeeze Sit on an armless chair or a stool (A). While maintaining good posture, pull your shoulder blades together (B). Hold for five seconds and then relax. Repeat three to five times twice a day. For this homeopathic treatment is very effective For more details you can consult me.
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U can share ur mri in private chat , that x Ray not very clear to see disc bulge . U can chat so I get more details n accordingly ll guide you further
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