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Pinched nerve in back causing pain in leg and knee. what can i do at home?
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Rest, nsaids: In order to alleviate the symptoms of a lumbar radiculopathy, the use of rest and nsaids is most important. If symptoms persist, the use of physical therapy and sometimes a steroid pack can also be helpful.
Answered 6/14/2018
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