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What Causes Chronic Back Pain When Suffering From Arthritis In Knees?
hi i have never done this before but i suffer from chronic back pain. And i have arthritis in my knees. the arthritis medication doesnt help much and the doctor will not prescribe me pain meds. At one point he had me on percocet 10mg. these really helped. Now i suffeeer all the time. doesnt make a difference if its warm or cold. any suggestions? i already walk a bit and do exercises.
Thu, 20 Feb 2014
Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
The chronic back pain could be due to a bad posture caused by arthritis or due to spondylottic changes in the spine which is a degenerative change of spine.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
Thanks for writing to us.
The chronic back pain could be due to a bad posture caused by arthritis or due to spondylottic changes in the spine which is a degenerative change of spine.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
drtayal72@gmail.com
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