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My mother is suffering from lower back pain since 8-9 years. She has a problem in L4-L5-S1 discs and her leg gets numb if she stands or walks for a while. Currently she is undergoing physiotherapy from past 3 months but it isn't helping much. Different doctors have given different opinions. Please suggest what to do ?

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Needs an MR scan to rule out possibility of severe lumbar canal stenosis. If so, might need an operative intervention gor permanent cure. Weight reduction and dietary modification necessary along with ...  Read More

I am having severe back pain in lower side of spinal cord since 20 years...I cannot sit for long duration nor Stand/walk. I have been operated cervical spinal cord in the year 2015 I have taken treatment viz allopathic, ayurvedic, homoeopathic

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History noted. Please consult me on practo for a detailed one on one conversation and prescription. Thanks ...  Read More

Pain in lower back, spinal cord for more than 4 weeks. While walking, seating, can feel it, continuous pain. Not whole lower back, only about 1 inch space.

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most of the time it is muscle pain but you need to be examined for any disc prolapse or nerve pressure ...  Read More

Do we need to go for spinal tap test if the result of contrast spine and brain MRI is clear to detect MS?

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Ya spinal tap is required ...  Read More

I am experiencing back pain at the lower part of spinal chord & X-ray says that I have 1- Narrowing of bilateral sacroiliac joint spaces with adjacent articular marginal scleroses s/o bilateral sacro-iliitis 2- Disc spaces reduction is suspected between L5& S1 segments. 3- Straightening of lumber lordosis. Please advice acoordingly. What is this m

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Marginal sclerosis is nothing but increased bone density due to the Load on the sacroiliac joints. Due to this load there is more bone laid down and the bone appears denser. Lumbar lordosis is straigh ...  Read More

Hello doctor For the last 2 weeks I have been suffering from spinal pain like my whole back is in pain I applied bam on it but it is reduced sometimes then again after waking up it hurts very badly especially my lower back and middle one and also suffering from white discharge. Please do suggest..

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Need more details and probably an x-ray. Don't ignore back pain. Most youngsters ignore it in early stages and later on face a lot of difficulties ...  Read More

I 've been having Lower spinal cord pain for 3 months suffering a lot till now there is no solution

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Take x rays and post it. Radiographer will know the xrays. Take mild painkiller s and keep at rest. ...  Read More

In 2025 i gave birth to my child..after 7 months I leaned backward while sitting in a chair and fell along with the chair..After few days I started developing back pain. X ray was done.Doctor said after my c section i developed spondylitis due to calcium deficiency and prescribed gemcal d3..Falling from chair has aggravated the back pain..While h

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This looks like definitely vid d deficiency most common postpartum… as you have IBS I would recommend injectable regimen of vit d rather than oral You need to get your serum cal.and vit D levels chec ...  Read More

Hi, My grand mother is 82 years old. She is facing a severe problem with her lower spinal cord. Doctors have mentioned she have very weak bone strength for lower spinal and disks and suggested not to go for surgery. But still she is suffering with extreme pain between lower spinal cord and disks. Is the any surgeries or treatments to lower the pain

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If her pain is for more than few months, then the suggestion is for this to be investigated with an MRI scan. It may show evidence of fractures or any other features. Then a treatment can be planned. ...  Read More

Pain in lower back below spinal can you please suggest a good advice how could be cured or by which medication

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You need thorough assessment of your back pain to advise you appropriately. Kindly visit spine surgeon for the same ...  Read More

Hello... I am experiencing lower back pain for 2-3 weeks... I always experience mild lower back pain around my periods date but this time it was unbearable so I took pain killer... It has been one week since my period got over but I am still experiencing pain and sometimes it circulate to my lower abdomen... I can't even sit straight... Please guid

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Kindly see a gynaecologist in person She might examine you if required and suggest for a ulyrasound abdomen and pelvis. ...  Read More

I am 43 years female. I am having lower back pain since almost an year. Doctor has prescribed systaflam gel ... Please guide... No periods since last 6 months. Pranams

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Menopausal state.orthopedic doctor needed . ...  Read More

Lower back pain due to disc bulging please give me advice for fast relief & this is MRI report Please help me

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Disc bulging at 23 is usually manageable without surgery. For fast relief — NSAIDs like ibuprofen or diclofenac with a muscle relaxant help reduce pain and spasm quickly. The long-term solution is p ...  Read More

The lower back starts hurting and with that the pain starts travelling from butt to full left leg and i am unable to bend keeping left leg straight

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Hello.. my husband having lower back pain since two months. Earlier doctor said low vitamin d is the reason, so he is injected five injection for the same and some medicines for the pain, also taking vit d3 60k shots since two months. Pain subsides for some time but come back after some time. He is not able to move to other side if lying. Please su

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Need detailed history like is there any trauma or injury in the back?? Age of the person ?! Is he having any diabetes or hypertension?? Is he taking any medication long term ?? ...  Read More

I am facing lower back pain from last 4-5 months and with pain I got fever if I took ibrufin and crocin then I am ok for next 8-10 hours. Pls suggest what to do.

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Better to have doctor consultation for planning xray of your back and for further treatment ...  Read More

I am 49 years old female Suffering from lower back pain it comes when standing up from sitting it's in lower back starts from the low upper middle of the back then spreads in lower back muscles, taking zerodol MR and diclogel for the relief and do relief for some times what can it be and what to do next

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Get xray of lumbar spine ...  Read More

I am 49 years old Suffering from lower back pain it comes when standing up from sitting it's in lower back starts from the low upper middle of the back then spreads in lower back muscles, taking zerodol MR and diclogel for the relief and do relief for some times what can it be and what to do next

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Low back pain mainly due to Muscle strain or tightness Poor sitting posture Disc irritation (early stages of a slipped disc) Facet joint stiffness. 1. First of all Keep your back straight with su ...  Read More

Having pain in upper back lower back since 2 days. When i touch the area it feels tender. No injury no fall. Was sitting for long for few days. Kindly suggest medicine

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Tablet Etoshine mr Powergesic gel Vitamin d supplement Sit with support Avoid forward bending Hot water bag massage ...  Read More

A day after coming back from a long flight journey, I have developed a lower back pain on my right side which shoots up when I stand a certain way or sit a certain way. It is making it difficult for me to stand for long periods of time or sit in a certain way. What can be the reason for this and what are the remedies and medications possible

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The symptoms suggest muscular spasm or right-sided lumbar strain, likely due to prolonged sitting during the long flight. Sometimes this can also irritate the sciatic nerve, causing sharp pain when st ...  Read More

For more than a week I have been suffering from lower back and abdominal pain on the left side. It is mild but sometimes increases. It sometimes transfers to testicles.

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Can help you, kindly provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Doctor For the the last three days whenever I lie down on bed there is pain on left side of lower back pain.i have to apply pain killer gel to get relief.unable to sleep properly. While walking or sitting no pain. Please suggest.my age is 70 years.

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Dear Sir, that may be musculoskeletal or nerve issues . Kindly consult with me on 94 two six 86 seven eight 96 for proper guidance. ...  Read More

Lower back pain and leg pain..seems like sciatica pain.. pain killers are not working.. which specialist should i consult for sciatica pain..please recommend.. thank you

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It will come down with medicines and exercises ...  Read More

Period-like lower back pain started soon after my period ended. I took an I pill earlier, and got my periods after 13 Days of ipill, and my pain started very next day of my period ended. I had and c- section 2.5 yrs back.

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

She is facing lower side back pain from last 15 day , Urine and ultrasound reports are normal, not getting from which doctor suggesting.

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Orthopedic.it could be nerve compression. . ...  Read More

I'm sharing my mri report. I had lower back pain issue since long. Can you tell me anything serious in this mri

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1.first of all the symptoms matter more than any findings on radiological investigations like x-ray or MRI... 2.many people have symptoms but not corelated with radiological findings, whereas 3.many ...  Read More

I have been facing lower right back pain issue since long. Can you please tell me next course of action. I'm attaching xray for reference. What issue is this

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Hi you have problem in L4 L5 disc which causing the compression of spinal nerve . This can lead to symptoms like pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness radiating from the back down the leg, often descr ...  Read More

I am having lower back pain. Can't able bend in front side. If I move little bit shoulder in front side, also my back is paining. This is since yesterday night. When I woke for washroom. Is this because of no physical exercise, no flexibility in lower back.?

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It can be due to long hours of sitting Improper sitting and also due to weak core muscles ...  Read More

Pain running down to both legs from lower back while walking for a few minutes. Not able to sit on the floor cross legged for long. Suffering from scoleosis/deformity of the spine since childhood.

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Hello!! 🙂 Your condition appears to be due to Vata aggravation affecting the spine and nerves (similar to Gridhrasi / Katigraha). Because of scoliosis since childhood, the imbalance has increa ...  Read More

I am having back pain from 6 months. Feels uncomfortable when I sleep or sit. Also I get my Xray done and the reports says that there is straightening of lumbar lordosis. Earlier the pain was till right lower back but now the pain extended to hamstrings. Please can you tell do I need medication or only exercise is enough?

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First get a MRI done with clinical examination To reach a proper diagnosis and treatment accordingly ...  Read More

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