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Suggest Treatment For Lower Back Pain
I m thinking about seeing a chiropractor for my chronic lower back pain, I have had 3 injections and ongoing PT in the last year but the problem has never improved I have had orthopedic surgeon recommend surgey on L 5 disc and possible fusion, I get no help from medication
Mon, 2 Mar 2015
Fusion may be strongly indicated onfailure of conventional conservative treatment.Wear a spinal brace for support till then and build your nerves with dolo-neurobion once daily, hot fomentation and application of muscle relaxant gels
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