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Hernia On Lower Back, Strong Pain In Nerve Area. What Can Relieve Pain?
Dear Sir, I have diagnosis discus hernia on low back area L5 and for 5 months I suffer from strong pain in isialgicus nerv area including gluteus leg and foot. although I passed all recomended treatments the pain stays. Could you recommend some medicine which could releife me from spasm in gluteus and area where isialgicus nerve is spreading?
hello, for this type of pain we generally prescribe medication like pregabalin,and duloxetine. it is also advisable to reach the recommended dosage of medication which is 600 mg for pregabalin. apart from medicines regular exercises should also be started to help reduce pain and spasm in muscles.
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Hernia On Lower Back, Strong Pain In Nerve Area. What Can Relieve Pain?
hello, for this type of pain we generally prescribe medication like pregabalin,and duloxetine. it is also advisable to reach the recommended dosage of medication which is 600 mg for pregabalin. apart from medicines regular exercises should also be started to help reduce pain and spasm in muscles.