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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain Behind The Back

I am having severe pain in the right side of my back and it seems to be hurting all the way through to the right lower front,I can t get up and down without severe pain. I can stand up straight but any sudden turning is horrible. Its been going on for about a week and doesn t seem to be getting any better what could it be
Wed, 24 Aug 2016
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hi..as per your concern for back pain
1.take restfor atleast 3 days
2.if rest is not helpful do X RAY lumber spine..
3 fir better evaluation you can go for CT SCAN spine..
4.for pain take ibuprofen or any pain killer..
if pain is not resolvein 4-5 days you have to consult
orthopedic surgeon for physical examination..and further managment..
take care
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain Behind The Back

hi..as per your concern for back pain 1.take restfor atleast 3 days 2.if rest is not helpful do X RAY lumber spine.. 3 fir better evaluation you can go for CT SCAN spine.. 4.for pain take ibuprofen or any pain killer.. if pain is not resolvein 4-5 days you have to consult orthopedic surgeon for physical examination..and further managment.. take care