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Slip disc pain in back & left leg.
Suffering from slip disc pain in back and left leg upper knee some time feeling like vibration and numb in left leg.
Relax only in lie down position when standing or sitting position feeling very much pain like some vein stretch like rubber band.
As per doctor problem in L4 L5 & S1 and his prescription is tab flexura d bd,tab pregabid nt bd,tab pantocid DSR od & cap osagfive od for a week i take medicine from last 5 days but no improvement
please suggest better treatment & medicine for this .
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The slipped disc is compressing on your leg nerve. That's the cause of your pain. If pain is not responding to regular anelgesics and rest, then a further period of one week's rest can be tried. If pain still persists, you may need surgery for slip disc, to remove pressure on the nerve.
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