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Mom (60) diagnosed with tarlov cyst (1,5cm). severe low back/sciatica pain for 3 months, no relief. what is the best treatment beyond surgery?
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Back exrcises: McKenzie type back exercises Local heat or Ice Anti Inflammatory meds like naproxen 500mg 2 x a day after food
Answered 7/2/2015
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