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What Causes Recurring Back Spasms With Pain In The Hip And Knee Post Cauda Equina Surgery?
had surgery last year for cauda equine and have been getting around with wheelchair and walker but in the last week have had a few spasms in back and increasing pain from hip to knee in right leg and now very painful and difficult to stand and walk. Pain is there all the time and now have taken a hydrocodone which is helping a bit. can this be a repeat?
Wed, 23 Jan 2019
Hello,
As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief.
If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief.
If symptoms persist, it is better to consult a physician and get evaluated.
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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