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Back pain of father

My father aged around 55 years, an iron merchant for 25 years and works involved lifting heavy weights lifting. For the recent times suffering from severe back pain... sometimes pain last for few minutes like 10 mins ... sometimes feeling tired..not having bp sugar...how to get rid of these pain... whether using hip belt helps or what to do..used lot of pain relief spray, oilment etc.

Wrist injury

It's my mom xray. She is 65 year old she is diabetic. She had a wrist injury 1.5 month ago. She got plaster but her wrist has swelling. What treatment could be done? If left untreated what happened to the hand?

Knee pain and swelling

My father 60 yrs old with complains of difficulty in walking, b/l knee swelling and pain, with bowing of right knee( varus deformity) Please suggest treatment. I am adding image of knees.

Fracture in leg.

Is surgery really needed for this. pls give your opinion. dr was talking about inserting plates. thanking u in advance. i want second opinion.

Inflammation

She has been a falaria since years but it never got worse, since a few days she is suffering from severe pain and inflammation, last year she was diagnosed with low vitamin d, around the same time of the year. What should we do?, is there any food that triggers it.? Can she the tablet of (trypsin+chymotrypsin with paracetamol and aceclofenac) tablet?

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