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What Causes Severe Back Pain During Pregnancy?

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Posted on Mon, 4 Jul 2016
Question: Hello Doctor,

Iam currently in Week 21 and experiencing severe back pain since last night. Could you please suggest me any remedies on the same.
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Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (5 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Local analgesic

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Pain in the lower back is common in pregnancy.
You can apply local analgesics like volini gel or spray and use hot water bag.
However, you should take regular calcium supplements and eat calcium rich diet like milk and milk products.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN
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OBGYN, Maternal and Fetal Medicine

Practicing since :2009

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What Causes Severe Back Pain During Pregnancy?

Brief Answer: Local analgesic Detailed Answer: Hi dear, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Pain in the lower back is common in pregnancy. You can apply local analgesics like volini gel or spray and use hot water bag. However, you should take regular calcium supplements and eat calcium rich diet like milk and milk products. Hope you found the answer helpful. Regards Dr Deepti Verma OBGYN