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Suggest Remedies For Multilevel Spinal Fusion In Lower Back
Hi Dr Rynne, Hope this question finds you do fine. I have 3 fusions in my lower back, right now I have a muscle spasm to the right of my spine in my lower back that is swelled so very bad. I ve tried moist. heat and some muscle rub not working today. Do you have any suggestions? Thank You Very Much
You can try drugs like gabapentin which is very effective for this condition. You can also try steroid injection to the spine also for long-lasting pain relief. Consult a spine surgeon and he will direct you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Remedies For Multilevel Spinal Fusion In Lower Back
Hello, You can try drugs like gabapentin which is very effective for this condition. You can also try steroid injection to the spine also for long-lasting pain relief. Consult a spine surgeon and he will direct you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician