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Back and neck pain
I have serious problem with my back as it triggers pain like some one is needling me all the time.
The exact problem areas are lower back and back neck.
Please help me which specialist should i consult or go to a Physiotherapist.
Thanks in advance
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You might be suffering with slip disc. You need to consult an orthopedic surgeon and may be need to get mri done.
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Avoid bending, lifting heavy weights.
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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.
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Dr. Saseendar
Orthopedist
18 yrs exp
Chennai
Please consult a nearby Orthopaedician to first assess your problem and make sure there is nothing wrong with your spine.
He shall advise you on further treatment in the form of physiotherapy or as needed.
Hope that helps,
Regards,
Dr Saseendar,
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon,
Apollo Speciality Hospitals,
Chennai
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Consult an Orthopaedician
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Do not neglect
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Dr. K.Kanagasarathy
Orthopedic Surgeon
18 yrs exp
Chennai
u need to consult an orthopaedician . u may be suffering from a slip disc,for which treatment has to be started immediately.thanks.
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Dr. Venkat Raghav
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hello....... back pain could be due to paraspinal muscle spasm , intervertibral disc bulge or herniation,damaged bone or ligament,radiculopathy ( small nerve root irrigation) ..it s not possible to comment without x ray ,MRI, ... Improper posture while working or sleeping can also aggravate back pain consult orthopedic surgeon
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