- female
- 30 Years
- 31/03/2021
What cures a headache fast?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Try a Cold Pack. Use a Heating Pad or Hot Compress. Ease Pressure on Your Scalp or Head. Dim the Lights. Try Not to Chew. Hydrate. Get Some Caffeine. Practice Relaxation.
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Consult a Neurologist
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I've been dealing with some serious low back pain for the past eight months, and I'm really getting concerned. I'm 24 years old, 6 feet tall, and weigh 80 kg, and I'm experiencing pain that radiates into my legs, thighs, hips, and even affects my walking and standing. I already tried lots of allopathy medications, but I still haven't found any relief. An X-ray scan showed that there's a diffuse bulge at disc L5S1. It even hurts when I cough or sneeze. Can you suggest something that might actually help?
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My dad's leg suddenly bends at the knee while he's just walking around, and it happens pretty often. There's no pain, which I guess is good, but it's still really worrying. Why does this happen, and should we be concerned?
It sounds like your father may be experiencing muscle weakness or instability in his knee. I would recommend he try using a knee brace for added support. Additionally, he can take a muscle relaxant like Flexeril to help with any muscle tension that may be contributing to the issue.
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