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Suggest Treatment For Back Pain At Insertion Site
4yr old had LP yo rule out meningitis...negative LP but having back pain at insertion site next day...does well after some ibuprofen bu alot pain when 6 hrs are up...no signs infection at insertion site..no fever appetite good fluid intake good. YYYY@YYYY
Tue, 13 Jan 2015
Hi,
It is good for negative LP for meningitis.
After this procedure pain at the site for few days is common and nothing to worry.
Give ibuprofen as needed for 2-3 days.
Ok and take care.
It is good for negative LP for meningitis.
After this procedure pain at the site for few days is common and nothing to worry.
Give ibuprofen as needed for 2-3 days.
Ok and take care.
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