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Suggest Medications For Pain & Flopping Of Arms

my right arm just flopped. not numb, it just flopped a few times. epidural 5 days ago for severe pain in legs from spinal nerve impingement. still in much pain, particularlny rt leg. took a total of 5mg oxycodone since noon today. the flopping arm scares me
Wed, 23 Nov 2016
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hi
Nothing to worry..you should be on pregabelin,and methycobalamin ,and accelofenac tablets after obtaining prescription from orthopedic surgeon.Try physiotherapy for arm.
Wear a lumbo sacral brace, avoid bending ,twisting spine or lifting any object from ground
Consult your orthopedist
Best wishes
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Suggest Medications For Pain & Flopping Of Arms

Hi Nothing to worry..you should be on pregabelin,and methycobalamin ,and accelofenac tablets after obtaining prescription from orthopedic surgeon.Try physiotherapy for arm. Wear a lumbo sacral brace, avoid bending ,twisting spine or lifting any object from ground Consult your orthopedist Best wishes