Dr Kanniraj Marimuthu Apollo Hospitals - Best Ortho Surgeon in Chennai
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Back pain
SELF-TREATMENT
If pain is severe, resting for up to two days may help.
Taking a pain reliever, such as ibuprofen, paracetamol, diclofenac or naproxen may also ease discomfort.
SEEKING MEDICAL CARE
See a doctor immediately if you:
Experienced a trauma such as a car crash or fall
Develop a fever
Have trouble passing stool or urinating
Make an appointment to see a doctor if you:
Feel intense or constant pain
Develop pain that extends down one or both legs
Have weakness, numbness or tingling in one or both legs
Experience swelling, redness or unintentional weight loss
Can't work, sleep or perform daily activities.
Unsplash photos by: Gabe Pierce | via
SELF-TREATMENT
If pain is severe, resting for up to two days may help.
Taking a pain reliever, such as ibuprofen, paracetamol, diclofenac or naproxen may also ease discomfort.
SEEKING MEDICAL CARE
See a doctor immediately if you:
Experienced a trauma such as a car crash or fall
Develop a fever
Have trouble passing stool or urinating
Make an appointment to see a doctor if you:
Feel intense or constant pain
Develop pain that extends down one or both legs
Have weakness, numbness or tingling in one or both legs
Experience swelling, redness or unintentional weight loss
Can't work, sleep or perform daily activities.
Unsplash photos by: Gabe Pierce | via
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