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Can I Take Naproxen For Lower Back Pain?

I suffer once a month from lower back pain the bottom of my spine is twisted so have to be careful with bending keep putting it out have been prescribed Naproxen by doctor and co codamol and exercises will the pain go soon hard to walk or straighten up
Tue, 18 Nov 2014
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Well...yes you can take naproxen..its pretty safe drug...
If your back pain does not improve within 3-4,weeks then you will need other investigations like CT scan of the lower back bone.
Hope you'd understand.
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Can I Take Naproxen For Lower Back Pain?

Well...yes you can take naproxen..its pretty safe drug... If your back pain does not improve within 3-4,weeks then you will need other investigations like CT scan of the lower back bone. Hope you d understand. Bye...