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What Is The Treatment That Should Be Adopted For Lower Back Pain?
Hi, i m 27 year old and suffering from lower back pain. Recently, I gone through x-ray test. Below is the results:
1. Visual bones show less bone density
2. Straightening of lunmbar spine noted
3. Osteophytes along L3-4-5 vertebrae
4. Reduced L5-S1 intervertebral disc space height
IMPRESSION: Mild osteoporosis with slight reduced L5-S1 intervertebral disc space.
Could you please suggest the treatment?
Thanks,
Manish
1. Visual bones show less bone density
2. Straightening of lunmbar spine noted
3. Osteophytes along L3-4-5 vertebrae
4. Reduced L5-S1 intervertebral disc space height
IMPRESSION: Mild osteoporosis with slight reduced L5-S1 intervertebral disc space.
Could you please suggest the treatment?
Thanks,
Manish
Wed, 8 Jan 2014
Go for physiotherapy treatment take lumbar traction to overcome disc space.short wave diathermy to reduced pain.do strengthening exercise to improve density of bone.physiotherapy treatment only can help you
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