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Lumber Disc Bulge
I have lumber disc diesease bulged between L4 -L5.
Which exercise is better?
Hot water and cold water uses?
Advise pls.
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Need your mri pic and report,
And other medicine or medical condition?
How severely u had pain,
Most probably the buldge is not causing pain, it may be of muscle related.
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exercises for strong abdominal muscle .in standing posture.
walking for 20 to 30 min.
calcium vit d3
lumbar brace while day time activity only.
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hot compressions,
learn bending properly.
avoid weight lifting.
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U have to do all the back extension exercise . Avoid forward bending. If u feel stiffness over that area then u should always use hot pack this is good for u .
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do regular exercise like ( cat n camel, cobra pose hold it for 10sec and repeat it for 5 times , Superman exercise.if u didn't get relief then go for PT treatment.
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avoid forward bending
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Exercises along with electro therapy is required. Maintaining a good posture is essential. Heat therapy preffered in your case. Consult online for complete assessment n treatment plan
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Consult online
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Avoid forward bending n lifting heavy weights
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Hey there! I would advise you to consult online. Some more information is required on your condition. You can do hot water fomentation.
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There are exercises which can be done to reduce disc bulges but also needed eletrotherapy and traction for bulges.
It depends on your condition to suggest the proper treatment
plz consult online or in person for proper assessment and treatment suggestion.
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Hi you need an online consultation for best diagnosis and treatment.
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Take rest.
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Moist heat compression.
Spinal strengthening exercises.
Lower limb stretching exercise.
Posture care.
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Dr. Steephan John
Physiotherapist
4 yrs exp
Bangalore
you can apply hot pack not too hot just keep the mild heat 5 to 10 min
and kindly get a proper assessment and treatment from nearby physiotherapist without assess you cant able to give the exercises
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