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Should I Be Concerned As I Am Having Pain On My Kidney Areas After An Accident?
I was in a vehicle accident on Jan 25th of this year. I am currently in phy therapy for severe whiplash. I have a concussion and two ribs out of place as well. Since accident I experience pain on both sides in my kidney area. My doctor is not concerned, should I be?
Mon, 19 May 2014
Hai, whiplash, concussion, rib injury,u r in as major poly trauma. Spinal cord injury itself has long standing pain . This is radiating pain, due to trauma.this paim is always long lasting, u can start with tablets lik tramadol for pain or gabapemtin or pregablin, which are very safe renally .goodluck
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