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Lumbar puncture pain
Hi, My son who is 7 year old was recently effected with virus and doctors have done Lumbar puncture test as a part of it. It's already been 3 days and we are giving him ibugesic syrup for pain. Can anyone please tell me how long this pain will be there?
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5 to 7 days
Give adequate fluids
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Pain resove within a week or two. Child may need pain relievers, adequate fluids, bed rest
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consult doctor for further clarification
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