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Wht the causes of muscle pain in lumber region in 60 yrs women how it will be treated?

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Lumbar strain: It is likely a lumbosacral strain with possible underlying osteoarthritis. Try moist heat to the area and aleve (naproxen) or advil when needed. Speak with your doctor about a low back exercise program.

Answered 6/5/2013

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Low back pain is one: Of the most common conditions that people seek medical care. It's usually from muscle strain and/ or degenerative arthritis. Other causes include slipped or herniated disc, trauma, medication side effect, osteoporosis, kidney problem etc. She needs to see her dr for accuracy of diagnosis. She may try taking otc tylenol (acetaminophen) or Motrin and applying warm compress.http://www.livestrong.com/article/366589-h.

Answered 5/1/2016

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