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Suggest Treatment For Back Pain After Falling Down

yes i am 60 and fell down and hit my back i already have degenerative back disease and ra i saw a chiropractor to day he said one of my vertrabetes is missing poobably from the fall so i have pain and pressure can i take one of my husbands hydrocodein or what
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Hi, you should get your spine x-ray done to see compression fractures.till then rest and analgesic such as tramadol can be taken for pain relief.
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Suggest Treatment For Back Pain After Falling Down

Hi, you should get your spine x-ray done to see compression fractures.till then rest and analgesic such as tramadol can be taken for pain relief.