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What Causes Persistent Back Pain?
Question: Hi Doc,
All of sudden since yesterday evening, am getting serious pain at my back rib, when I move my body or left hand.
Though there is no external pain, when moment happens sharp pain is occurring inside. this is happening when I take deep breath too.
Kindly suggest.
All of sudden since yesterday evening, am getting serious pain at my back rib, when I move my body or left hand.
Though there is no external pain, when moment happens sharp pain is occurring inside. this is happening when I take deep breath too.
Kindly suggest.
Brief Answer:
Muscle spasm
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for your query.
It looks like a muscle spasm. It can be due to wrong posture or dehydration. You can take a muscle relaxant such as tab. baclofen 20 mg or myospas once or twice a day after food for 2 days.
Other remedies include adequate hydration, drink plenty of fluids. Topical application of volini on the affected area. Gradual back exercises and warm compress.
I hope this answered your query.
With regards,
Muscle spasm
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for your query.
It looks like a muscle spasm. It can be due to wrong posture or dehydration. You can take a muscle relaxant such as tab. baclofen 20 mg or myospas once or twice a day after food for 2 days.
Other remedies include adequate hydration, drink plenty of fluids. Topical application of volini on the affected area. Gradual back exercises and warm compress.
I hope this answered your query.
With regards,
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