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Hello doctor, Upper back ache frequent pains. Is it a good idea to use support belts and so on. He is often complaining of back pain, shoulder and leg pains. It would be helpful if there is any solution for this problem doctor.

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Support belts are useful for acute pain for couple of days. New research in medical field says to avoid support belts for longer duration for pain. ...  Read More

My back is aching since morning. The pain is similar to what we feel after a sprain in the neck due to improper sleep position etc. But this is in the upper half of the back. Also, after some massage, it is reducing, but with a few minutes of sitting, the pain gets back.

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The muscle might have got over stretched due to certain positing or posture you adopted I can prescribe exercises after getting a little more information from you regarding the pain you have Consult m ...  Read More

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My bf is having aching pains on his back and when he coughs it hurts bad he cant get out of the bed

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Hi looks like lumbago Pl take tylenolol and apply begat locally ...  Read More

I have been having pains on the upper- right side of my back. It is mainly near the bone that comes out. It is hurting a lot even if i make the slightest of movement. Have put volini once but not much help

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This could be fibromyalgia an experienced physiotherapist can get u relief in just day or two kindly visit one soon know us more at www.physiotherapistdelhi.in ...  Read More

Back pain in the upper part of the back since a few days due to bad posture. Sitting for long hours in classes without proper back support has caused back pain which sometimes also leads to neck pain and headache.

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Please take an appointment for consultation . Will need more details ...  Read More

Throbbing pain in the upper back and neck area, presumably a muscle pull, or a frozen shoulder. Probably from sleeping in a weird position or from long hours in front of the computer.

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Postural Correction- Sit Tall, Walk Tall. • Extension Exercises x 15 times x twice daily. • Apply Hot Fomentation twice daily. • Avoid bending in front Foam roll exercises for upper back muscle ...  Read More

I feel dull ache in upper chest at both sides, and dull and short pain in centre of the upper back, once i burp i feel relax in pain of upper chest. Also i feel discomfort in upper stomach and at the same times needs for toilet, but no pain. And soon after eating i feel discomfort in lower abdomen. My endoscopy report is normal. And shows mild ant

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If you want to discuss your problem in more detail, feel free to message me on WhatsApp at nine one one nine two five five six nine nine for a free detailed discussion* ...  Read More

Facing the issue to breathe. Shortening breath and upper back pain. Morning when I wake up my nose will be blocked

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Hi . I understand your concern s. You will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation like chest x ray and pulmonary function test which is needed for the diagnosis and also to assess se ...  Read More

1st day after washing up I had a stiff neck but pain kept increasing and spread to my entire upper back by the next day. Its the 4th day today and pain is still not reduced. What can this be & how do I resolve it?

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Gm.., it seems u have weakness around neck muscles n hence is the pain n stiffness ...  Read More

I've been having upper back ache along the spine till the neck and I am having dizziness. The lower back pain in less. I went for MRI on suggestion of a doctor. The report says disc bulges in few areas and minimal dextroscoliosis. The doctor suggested physiotherapy. Writing here for second opinion. Personal details for body type: I swim and workou

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As per your Description, your physician has suggested perfectly. Focus on strengthening your back muscles and continue with physiotherapy. Dont workout till your pain is completely relieved. ...  Read More

I feel burning sensation at the upper back sometimes right side and left side. Indigestion is there since last 2 days and burning 15 days. Stools are hard but in normal colour. Recommend test other than endoscopy to rule out the cause

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"A burning sensation in the upper back—especially when paired with indigestion and hard stools—is a classic presentation of Referred Pain from the Upper GI tract. Acid reflux or a peptic u ...  Read More

My mother is suffering from left side upper back pain radiating to chest and left arm (sometimes). 3 years ago her coronary angio was done which revealed normal arteries. Kindly need valuable advice or opinion behind the pain caused by pain.

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ECHO report is normal There are mild changes in ECG I would suggest getting CT Coronary Angiography done to rule out any heart artery disease ...  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

I suffered from upper respiratory issue when I travelled Delhi 2 weeks back I had sore throat and cough, eye burning sensation. After taking medicines I recovered but now dry cough is still there. Any specific medicine to be use for dry cough.

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Get a chest xray ...  Read More

Getting severe right side upper back and middle back pain pain going to front right side chest .from past 8 months.recent mri shows mild posterior disc bulge at c5-6 level causing indentation of thecal sac and mild posterior disc bulge at l5 s1 causing indentation of thecal sac recent mri.is it back related pain or lung related pain.can I ask docto

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Sounds like some muscles are under tension. Kindly get evaluated by a doctor and that shall also include blood tests and xray. It should mostly resolve with physiotherapy. You make take medicines for ...  Read More

Hello doctors I am having cough, dry cough and throat ache from past 11 days now. Showed to my local doctor, finished my antibiotics course, but still my cough is not going. I m tired of coughing. It started with eating cold desserts and still 11 days m coughing so much. Tried home remedies gargle but still cough is there. Kindly suggest good medi

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Getting severe upper back pain and middle back pain from past 9 months.done few days back mri of cervical spine with whole spine screening shows these conditions plz check report.doctor gave dolonex dt 20mg tablet 1-0-1 for 10 days and pregabalin 50mg and nortriptyline 10mg at night for 1 month.i have stomach issues can I take 1 tablet dolonex dt 1

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Please consult for more details regarding physiotherapy. Because your MRI suggests disc bulge at a cervical or lumber site. So you have to do some stretching and strengthening exercises which improves ...  Read More

April 2025 srirama navami I lifted talambralu rice 7 kgs rice by hands placed between in front chest area by plate and walked to temple almost 40 mints that time onwards full upper back pain .used etoricoxib and thiocolchicoside tablets no relief from pain.and used gabapentin 300mg tablets no relief from pain what type of physiotherapy can u sugg

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First focus on pain relief - (DOES) 01- Apply hot formantation on affected part 10min /2 times daily 02- rest for 15 days (can do your day-to-day activity but obey dos and don'ts 03- rolle one lon ...  Read More

My mom is getting severe upper back pain and left hand pain. She is 57 years old. Pain is continuous. Which doctor should she consult?

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Orthopedic ...  Read More

Having back ache unidentified since yesterday, on and off. Exact point not being known. Specially while sitting on chair

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I feel tightness in upper back including shoulders and upper chest and left side of the chest and feel pain in legs. My ECG is normal. I have cervical spondalysis . I have done some tests. Kindly guide

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Serial ECG is recommended. And If that is abnormal then refer to cardiologist and if it’s normal then reach out me for further assistance. ...  Read More

My mother has been experiencing a burning and icy-cold sensation in her upper back for the past couple of days. She has also developed scratches in that area. The pain is intermittent rather than constant

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Diabetes or thyroid is there? ...  Read More

I have problem in upper back left side since last 20 days, I have gone through physiotherapist treatment 3 to 4 times but did not get solution. I have slightly issue which is irritating me. Please suggest me good medicine

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It may be fibromyoscitis kindly consult Orthopaedic surgeon..thanks ...  Read More

I having pain in upper back 3 months lifted heavy weight mri upper back shows normal same pain in front middle of xiphoid region center and upper back trapezius muscle.what tablet should I use

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Tablet Mobizox ...  Read More

Suffering with acidity and constipation using antacids getting back pain on upper back left side and also right hand pain , back pain getting stressed while breathing can you please suggest whyiam getting this pain and whom to consult

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

She has been having this pain in upper back somewhere between scapula since holi. It was moderate before but now it's getting worse. While doing normal activities or resting the pain is moderate but while sneezing the pain is 10/10. She cant take it anymore. She is even afraid of sneezing. She took intragesic MR for 5 days and also did cold com

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She needs proper assessment to rule out any internal injury or trigger points issue, consult in person with nearby physiotherapist or ortho doc for assessment to get proper treatment. ...  Read More

Aching legs & aching back when standing even for some time! Now the pain is started in lower left arm! Fatigue all the time! Knee osteoarthritis in the initial stage! I also have high blood pressure, hypothyroidism, schizophrenia & left undescended testis operated & removed long ago!

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Powergesic gel Tablet Etova mr ...  Read More

I woke up with the worst upper back pain between shoulder blades. Should i visit the doctor immediately?

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Yes you should ...  Read More

My upper right side of back area (lats and close surroundings) hurts while I breathe from few days(it subsided usually in few days)but it got aggravated today once I woke up (did some Arms workout with stretching and roller yesterday). Just took a muscle relaxant (ACEMIZ MR) Any advice would be appreciated

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I am having 2 stones. One with a size of 34 mm and 2nd with 10mm. And having severe stomach and back ache. Please let me know how should I proceed further these symptoms

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