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Suggest Treatment For Lower Back Pain

My 73 year old husband was out playing with his grandchildren.And decided to jump a HURDLE they were running and jumping over.I did not see this,well he didn t make it. And fell Flat on his back. Now he is laying in bed with lower back pain I have applied ice for 15 min will apply again in an hour.is there any thing else I can do.
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Hi, I would rather advice you to go for a X-ray even if everything is alright. Advice him to take absolute bed rest. Anti-inflammatory tablets may be given to him to relieve his pain.
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Suggest Treatment For Lower Back Pain

Hi, I would rather advice you to go for a X-ray even if everything is alright. Advice him to take absolute bed rest. Anti-inflammatory tablets may be given to him to relieve his pain.