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How Can Osteoarthritis And Pain Around The Waistline Be Treated?
I am a 70 year old female. I have osteoarthris. My new ache is my back. Pain at waistline. Certain movements about take me to my knees. Coughing and sneezing have to be sitting down. It is the width of my back just above my waistline. My health is generally good. No diabetes or heart problems.
Wed, 21 Feb 2018
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Dear if you're suffering from osteoarthritis or lumbar spondylosis means you can avoid lifting heavy weights, wear back support belt, physiotherapy and calcium vit d supplement may be useful.
Please consult your neurosurgeon/orthopedician they will examine and treat you accordingly.
Take care
Thank you for trusting HCM
Dear if you're suffering from osteoarthritis or lumbar spondylosis means you can avoid lifting heavy weights, wear back support belt, physiotherapy and calcium vit d supplement may be useful.
Please consult your neurosurgeon/orthopedician they will examine and treat you accordingly.
Take care
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