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What Is The Reason For Spasms In Back At Intervals Of A Few Minutes?
I have spasms (muscle? Nerve?) in my back parallel to the backbone running from the shoulder blade to the waistline. This has been going on for about 8 hours at intervals of roughly 1 to 3 minutes. Intensity varies. Female. 75 years. No medications, no drugs. On left side.
Thu, 26 Dec 2013
you may have paraspinal muscle spasm. i advise you to take rest,warm compress with analgesic ointment. Consult you doctor for prescribing muscle relaxtant like
thiocolchicoside and others.
thiocolchicoside and others.
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