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Thigh pain and back pain
I m having l4-5 slip disc causing backpain and thigh pain,did this happen,did thigh and backpain both can cause by l4-5 level,thecal sac showing 7.5 mm dia...i have attached my report too ...please say about my query ..i m not sure that thigh pain cause by slip disc thats y i asked here...
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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you in detail.
-Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if there is any.
--. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
--. Keep no pillow under the head.
--. Avoid painful acts & activities.
--. Fomentation with warm water/ Gel pac .
Let the part not be exposed to cold.
-- .Do mild exercises for back and lower limbs.
--.visit my YouTube channel
'DrN C Gupta' and watch 'Me & My Yoga' and 'Yoga Simplified'.
Kindly subscribe to the channel to get continuous guidence & notifications.
It is free.
--or else contact a physiotherapist.
https://youtube.com/channel/ucpeqc6b1ywzwin048jsu6rw
-Any way it may be tried,
--. Ugesic (Piroxicam) 20mg 1 tab once a day x 5days
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab Once a day x 10 days.
-(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.)
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines.
--For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital.
--Wish you a quick recovery & good health.
Thanks.
Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho.)
DMC no.3624
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It is because of slip disc
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Take absolute bed rest for 2 weeks
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Use tab gabaneuron nt 400 0-0-1
Tab hifenac mr 1-0-1
Tab cyra D 1-0-0
Tab defza 6mg 0-1-0
For 2 weeks
If not relieved with medication can try for root block…
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Yes it is possible to get back pain and radiating pain to thigh in disc prolapse
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Dr. Randhi Rama Kartheek
Orthopedist
5 yrs exp
Vizianagaram
You can try with root block or epidural steriod…
If not responded we can plan for surgery
Next Steps
Rest for two weeks if pain persists go for root block or epidural steroid
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Dr. Sreelekha Indrakanti
Orthopedic Surgeon
8 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes the is a slip disc and that can cause thigh pain too. See a doctor in person for clinical examination and further management
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