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I have been taking pain pills for many years due to lower back pain, The company i worked for closed its doors about a year ago which cost me my insurance ,it was then my friend told me about the Methadone clinic and i couldnt believe i was able to go all day without taking anything however i now have really good insurance again and would like to stop paying 16 dollars a day to dose, is there a doctor local that i can see to possibly get a script from every month? i wasnt aware of the fee
Fri, 28 Mar 2014
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement, Dr. Saurabh Gupta's Response
Hello, Thanks for your query.
Common causes of low back pain are- Poor postural habits Muscular strain Ligaments sprain Herniated disc Spinal stenosis Osteoporosis Fibromyalgia To allow me to help you better, please let me know if you also have any of the following complaints: - Pain radiating to lower limbs - Parasthesia and numbness in lower limb - Weakness in lower limbs - Back pain develops after lifting heavy weight or strenuous activity - Pain associated with stiffness in your back - Pain aggravated on forward bending - Pain in other joints
I do hope that you have found something helpful and I will be glad to answer any further query. Take care
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How To Overcome The Pain The Back?
Hello, Thanks for your query. Common causes of low back pain are- Poor postural habits Muscular strain Ligaments sprain Herniated disc Spinal stenosis Osteoporosis Fibromyalgia To allow me to help you better, please let me know if you also have any of the following complaints: - Pain radiating to lower limbs - Parasthesia and numbness in lower limb - Weakness in lower limbs - Back pain develops after lifting heavy weight or strenuous activity - Pain associated with stiffness in your back - Pain aggravated on forward bending - Pain in other joints I do hope that you have found something helpful and I will be glad to answer any further query. Take care