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A 25-year-old female asked:
I have heavy low back pain(sciatica) i tried voltaren, lyrica, (pregabalin)i tramadol, or meloxican. none is working, please help what should i take?
1 doctor answer • 6 doctors weighed in

Dr. Estrada Bernardanswered
Neurosurgery 39 years experience
Determine source: The best management would be based on the origin of the pain. Sometimes exercise and physical therapy, rather than drugs, are needed. Persistent pain requires a thorough evaluation by the appropriate Heath care professional .
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Last updated Jun 15, 2018
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