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Suggest Treatment For Back Pain Caused By Deteriorating Disc Disease

Hi I was seen in the er today for sever back pain and thay took x-rays and said that I have deteriorating disc disease gave me pain meds and said to follow up with my doctor in a week and the pain is back gained and worse this time I am scared because noting is killing the pain what should I do Thanks Skye
Mon, 30 Jun 2014
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you should take complete bed rest and the medications, you can also take hot water fomentation to the back
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Suggest Treatment For Back Pain Caused By Deteriorating Disc Disease

you should take complete bed rest and the medications, you can also take hot water fomentation to the back