Lower back pain

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Hi anyone got an ideas how to ease lower back pain? I tore ligaments some years ago & just before xmas I put it out again!!

its like a burning pain across my lower back & for all the world its like hitting a nerve when I turn in advance any help

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  • Posted

    if you have a spa that helps heaps heat pack for 20 min then cold for 20 and some good strong meds hope you feel better soon xx

  • Posted

    i was told ice for up to 20 minutes every couple of hours and walk around for ten minutes every hour

    hope this helps

  • Posted

    Thanks Ladies, Ive been putting heat on it but havent tried ice. Happy New Year & more so healthy one x

    • Posted

      my osteopath definitely says no heat but ice, hope it helps you

    • Posted

      Diane Thank you SO much first bit of ease I have had in days - ice from here on in

    • Posted

      pleased it was of help, in suffering again at moment so feel your pain!

    • Posted

      Yes putting heat on the affected area will cause it to become more inflamed

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