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What is the cure for lumbar sacral problem ?

i am suffering from L5-S1 disc problem. Often i get pain and i used to be under traction for 3 weeks , i will be relieved from pain. Any possible remedies for permanent pain relief?
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hello,
disc problem is a common degenerative problem of the spine leading to nerve entrapment , pain, weakness etc.
i would however suggest you to continue bed rest, rehabilitation exercise. surgery relieves symptoms but is associated with relapse.
i hope i have answered your query.
take care
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