Initially rest: Nonsurgical remedies and therapy are the initial mainstay. Medicines such as anti-inflammatories, muscle relaxants and pain medications are very helpful. Modalities such as ice and heat can be useful. See an orthopedic spine surgeon for a treatment plan.
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