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What Causes Persistent Pain In The Spine After Treating Spinal Cord Injury?
Question: Hlo sir my mother met an spinal cord injury on D-12 .she had a screw fixation on 4 aptil 2017 and on bed till now.our problem is her continue spine pain ..pls advice
Brief Answer:
Take treatment as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
Localized pain can be present post operatively too.
Drugs like pregabalin, gabapentin or amitriptyline can be used for neural pain.
The doses may be increased gradually.
Pain killers drugs like aceclofenac, etoricoxib or Tapentadol can be used too.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further information.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Take treatment as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concern.
Localized pain can be present post operatively too.
Drugs like pregabalin, gabapentin or amitriptyline can be used for neural pain.
The doses may be increased gradually.
Pain killers drugs like aceclofenac, etoricoxib or Tapentadol can be used too.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further information.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
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