Question 1

what is the treatment for buttocks muscle strain?

Accepted Answer

Physical therapy: Buttock muscle strain is best treated with physical therapy, which includes relative rest, ice, flexibility and strengthening exercises.  If it does not get better in a few days seek medical attention.

Question 2

significant pain in left buttock . doing physical therapy for leg muscle strentheniing. will be 88 in 3 weeks. how can i relieve pain?

Accepted Answer

: First you have to have a diagnosis of the problem. If seeing a physical therapist they should be able to determine extend of problem and rehabilitate if only musculature   See orthopedic surgeon for a diagnosis and treatment    You mention leg strengthening but not in butt area?

Question 3

i have a pain inside my right buttock. it feels like a pulled muscle that shoots from my butt down the inside back of my right leg. how to cure it?

Accepted Answer

Sciatica ?: You may need an mri of your lower spine to rule out a bulging or a herniated disk causing this problem by a compressed nerve in the lower spine. See an orthopedic surgeon  or neurologist for an evaluation. In the mean time you take otc nsaid . Pharmacist can help you with that.

Question 4

what's the best treatment for a pulled muscle?

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RICE: Rest, ice, compression(ace bandage), elevation .(if swollen). Some prefer to alternate heat and cold every 20 minutes  if that works better over the acute phase

Question 5

is it possible for a muscle pull to last more than a day and what could be the possible cause, and the related treatment?

Accepted Answer

Muscle pull : Your supposition needs to be questioned. Is this a pulled muscle?  Muscle pain can come from muscle strains, nerve problems, muscle disease, or metabolic problems. See a doctor in person for the answer

Question 6

i think i have a pulled buttock muscle, but it only hurts when i do certain activities.. can i still work out if it doesn't hurt?

Accepted Answer

Yes if it does not: You can as long as it does not hurt.

Question 7

can a "charley horse " cause a pulled muscle?  what's the best treatment for "charley horses."

Accepted Answer

Muscle crsmp: Best treatment is a gradual stretching program.

Question 8

i know for sure my muscles have been torn and pulled from my shoulder bone completely off !  what's the  treatment for this?

Accepted Answer

Ext. unlikely: You are young and know your body better than anyone ; however if your pain/ impairment continue i would suggest seeing an ors ( orthopedic surgeon)... Sometimes other diagnoses ( shoulder instability ) are more common.Good luck !

Question 9

whatistgebest treatment for muscle cramps and spasms in my back in pulled muscle?

Accepted Answer

Depends on the cause: but anti-inflammatory will help for the most part. If dehydration is involved fluids and magnesium could help.  Heat or cold can help but honestly it is what makes you feel better. Stretching and massage could help.

Question 10

i fell &hurt my lower left side of my back. in the er, they said that nothing was broken, but i might've pulled or strain a muscle.what treatment is bes?

Accepted Answer

Fall: You need to rest and you may need a muscle relaxant and an antiinflammatory, i hope they gave you some prescriptions in the er otherwise see your doctor for them. Also if it has been less than 72 hours since your fall put ice packs on the area that hurts, if more put a heating pad.

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What is the treatment for buttocks muscle strain?

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Significant pain in left buttock . doing physical therapy for leg muscle strentheniing. will be 88 in 3 weeks. how can i relieve pain?

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I have a pain inside my right buttock. it feels like a pulled muscle that shoots from my butt down the inside back of my right leg. how to cure it?

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What's the best treatment for a pulled muscle?

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Is it possible for a muscle pull to last more than a day and what could be the possible cause, and the related treatment?

A member asked:

I think i have a pulled buttock muscle, but it only hurts when i do certain activities.. can i still work out if it doesn't hurt?

A member asked:

Can a "charley horse " cause a pulled muscle? what's the best treatment for "charley horses."

A member asked:

I know for sure my muscles have been torn and pulled from my shoulder bone completely off ! what's the treatment for this?

A member asked:

Whatistgebest treatment for muscle cramps and spasms in my back in pulled muscle?

A member asked:

I fell &hurt my lower left side of my back. in the er, they said that nothing was broken, but i might've pulled or strain a muscle.what treatment is bes?

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