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How To Cure Back Pain After Lifting Heavy Weight?

i lifted an old heavy television 5 days ago ,since then i have had a lot off pain around back and under bust on left side , in the morning when trying to get out of bed , the pain is horrendos it takes my breath away, it feels like my muscles go into spaslm i find it hard to breath
Tue, 5 Aug 2014
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welcome to Health care magic.
1.It could be a musculoskeletal pain, try some gel pain killers at he site of pain.
2.And some pain killers orally.
3.If you feel there is no relief over a day - two and of the pain id more than 6 on a scale of 10 then you see your doctor as soon as possible.
4.After examination doctor may ask for an x-ray lumbar spine AP/LAT views done and depending on the findings needful actions can be done.
5.Next time recommend to be careful while lifting any thing, follow few rules how to lift the objects.
Hope it helps you. Wish you a good health.
Anything to ask ? do not hesitate. Thank you.
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How To Cure Back Pain After Lifting Heavy Weight?

welcome to Health care magic. 1.It could be a musculoskeletal pain, try some gel pain killers at he site of pain. 2.And some pain killers orally. 3.If you feel there is no relief over a day - two and of the pain id more than 6 on a scale of 10 then you see your doctor as soon as possible. 4.After examination doctor may ask for an x-ray lumbar spine AP/LAT views done and depending on the findings needful actions can be done. 5.Next time recommend to be careful while lifting any thing, follow few rules how to lift the objects. Hope it helps you. Wish you a good health. Anything to ask ? do not hesitate. Thank you.