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Suggest Pain Medication For A Broken Back

hi there, my wife had an accident this past weekend and she broke her back. they said she has osteoporosis, but she has no insurance from her job and if I add her to mine it takes away half my pay she was put in a back brace but in pain what do I do
Mon, 24 Dec 2018
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Hello,

As first line management, you can take analgesics like Paracetamol or Aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopaedician and plan for an MRI scan.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Pain Medication For A Broken Back

Hello, As first line management, you can take analgesics like Paracetamol or Aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist better to consult an orthopaedician and plan for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician