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Posted on Fri, 4 Apr 2014
Question: I have a severe back pain when I drive car. The pain persist for some time and goes. I use a hard pillow while driving which has given some relief, but I guess that is not the solution. PLease advice.
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Answered by Dr. Raju A.T (8 hours later)
Brief Answer: Regular exercise and Diclofenac gel Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for your query. It is very clear that avoiding long drive will put an end to the problem. Also exercising regularly will help to strengthen the muscle and help avoiding worsening of the condition. For getting from the pain you can apply Diclofenac gel twice daily on the affected parts. Regular massage of the lower back may also help. Wish you good health. regards,
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Suggest Treatment For Back Pain

Brief Answer: Regular exercise and Diclofenac gel Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for your query. It is very clear that avoiding long drive will put an end to the problem. Also exercising regularly will help to strengthen the muscle and help avoiding worsening of the condition. For getting from the pain you can apply Diclofenac gel twice daily on the affected parts. Regular massage of the lower back may also help. Wish you good health. regards,