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Have Back Pain And Muscle Spasms. Fell From Horse. Treatment?
Just fell off my big horse landed flat on my back and back of my head. helmet took entire weight of head, head feels great, lower back is very painful with muscle spasms. got up after 7-10 minutes, all okay, walked back to barn myself, all okay. took two alleve and wondering what to do next. back spasms very bad, but I think it s really only muscle spasms. walking okay except as involves back muscles for balance. warm, wet heat? ice pack? alternating? just happened 20 minutes ago.
Thu, 21 Feb 2013
You had a fall rom horse on your back and have pain and spasm on back.
Although you don't have any visible external injury but to rule out any internal injury,consult a physician who may examine you for any internal injury and may prescribe appropriate treatment.
You may need pain killers and muscle relaxants.
Hope this answers your question.
Although you don't have any visible external injury but to rule out any internal injury,consult a physician who may examine you for any internal injury and may prescribe appropriate treatment.
You may need pain killers and muscle relaxants.
Hope this answers your question.
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