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What Is The Cause For Mid-back Itch Which Sometimes Become A Spasm?

I need tto check my padt lab records. Today I was told that i have an elevAtd AST-268. i am 55 yearold female with fatigue and hair loss siance last December. Hair is growing bqck now, but fatigue remains. Past lab record last year indicated abnormal platelet count. I use rogaine once about every pther day and was started on 5 mg cholesterol in May. Cholesterol has always been high but i was off the drug for two years because i was conceerned regarding the side efcts pf statins. Another stranger symptom...mid-back itch which sometimes becomes a spasm and sometmes feels. like electrical shocks.
Tue, 29 Jan 2019
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Hello,

As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief.

If symptoms persists better to consult an orthopaedician and plan for an MRI scan.

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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What Is The Cause For Mid-back Itch Which Sometimes Become A Spasm?

Hello, As a first line management you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persists better to consult an orthopaedician and plan for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician