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Suggest Treatment For Complications From Having Polio
I m 56 male,I had polio at 18,months old,thorsic and lumbar scioliosis,twisted trunk,forward,DDD,o/arthritis,weak muscles,I ve had 14 surgeries,my Lt.side of my back at waist line,swollen up very bad,pain and hurt is very bad,this has been going on for five weeks,I m wore out.I can t get up,or down,can t walk,I bacially do nothing,I have a lot more problems than this,my rib on that side is sore,I ve had twelve shots in my back,no good I ve done everything,I had avrt. Knee tkr 18month ago,I had 3 surgery s on it,it hemmioged,runied my knee.my back is killing me what is it,rt leg little short.thanks
Mon, 2 May 2016
immediate treatment is absolute bed rest. for residual deformity have to consult physical rehabilitation doctor or later on corrective surgery can be undertaken by plastic surgeon.
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