Suggest Treatment For Severe Back Pain

Posted on Mon, 20 Nov 2017

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Question : For the past two weeks, if I sleep in my recliner, my back does not hurt, but if I sleep in my bed my lower back is stiff and sore the entire next day. Back exercises help a little. What should I do?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Praveen Tayal (27 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Take muscle relaxant.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
I have gone through your query,do hot fomentation,physiotherapy and take muscle relaxant like thiochochicoside 4mg twice daily,avoid forward bending and weight bearing.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
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