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Muscle spasms in lower back above butt, mostly on right side. pain & swelling. radiates between left & right sides. pain scale 6-10 ?
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Low back: If this is not a result of recent strain or injury, inflammation of the sacroiliac joint may be the cause. In addition to resting your back, apply alternating moist cold and hot applications for 20 mins every 6 hours or so, apply liniment like Ben gay and take anti-inflammatory medication like ibuprofen or naproxen. If no gradual improvement consult an orthopedic specialist. A lidoderm patch may
Answered 1/19/2019
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