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Suggest Treatment For Disc Protrusion
I am a female with first time diagonised with disc protrusion in l5 s1. I am 47years old and otherwise healthy I am experiencing quite a apin in my left leg and thigh . Doc has suggested one week of bed rest alongwith Disperzyme, MEPR and Kineto capsules
Tue, 11 Jun 2019
Hi,
As first-line management, you can take drugs like gabapentin for pain relief. Steroid injection is also useful.
In severe cases surgical correction may be required.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
As first-line management, you can take drugs like gabapentin for pain relief. Steroid injection is also useful.
In severe cases surgical correction may be required.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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