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I have back pain and can not easily stand up. which medication can help me? is tizanidine useful?what about diclofenac pills? what about alternatives?
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Imaging needed : The symptoms sound severe enough to warrant a visit to your doctor. You want to make certain that it is not something that needs surgery. Then your physician can prescribe the best medicine for the pain. Best wishes
Answered 2/25/2018
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