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How to stop spinal cored spasums?
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Back pain/ spasm: You had back surgery for what reason? For herniated disc, spinal stenosis, cauda equina syndrome, osteoarthritis, spondylolisthesis, spondylolysis or scoliosis! for spasm there are muscle relaxants along with analgesics. You may want to see a pain specialist who can tailor the meds according to your condition. Please see back pain http:// doctorrajput.Com.
Answered 12/10/2013
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Myelopathy: Spasms from spinal cord pathology (like injuries to the cord) can cause muscles to spasm, jump, contract, etc. These are best managed by anti-spasmodic medications, sometimes delivered by an internal pump with the medication delivered to the spinal sac containing the spinal cord. In rare instances, nerve rootlets need to be "cut". With more information, we can guided you better.
Answered 12/3/2020
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