Out of 10 every 8 people in the world has been suffered from severe attack of back pain during their life time. Back pain is a symptoms rather than disease. Doctor finds out the cause of back pain and treats accordingly. Back pain is pain felt in the back that usually originates from the muscles, nerves, bones, joints or other structures in the spine.

There are many causes of back pain. Long standing degeneration (wearing away) of the vertebrae and the intervertebral disc is the primary cause behind this disorder.

• Advancing age
• Joint Problem  Lumbar Facet Arthropathy
• Ligament or muscle injury
• Disc problem slipped disc or tear in disc
• Repetitive back injury
• Repetitive stress
• Poor Muscle tone
• Occupational trauma lifting heavy loads on head, gymnastics, working on the computer for long hours

Getting an accurate diagnosis of the cause of back pain is critical, because different diagnoses will require very different treatment approaches. And the sooner an accurate back pain diagnosis is made, the sooner the patient can find an appropriate treatment for pain relief and to improve his or her ability to enjoy everyday activities.

The most common diagnostic tests include

• X-rays
• MRI scans
• Blood Test

Painkillers are often helpful. Pain killer as well as anti-inflammatory medicine can help you to move your back for exercise. As well as it help to reduce an inflammation in back. Pain killer has a good role in early stages back pain.

In advance stages pain killers are not much useful. Also in long run pain killers can have an adverse effect on Kidney, liver and other major organs. So you should not take pain killers by your own, consult your doctor for this.

If facet joint injection successful and pain comes back within a short period of time you might get benefits from a radio frequency ablation of medial branch. Radio frequency ablation is a specialized procedure which causes a thermal lesion on the medial branch. This procedure can give a long term pain relief.

During transforaminal block, medications are injected into the foraminal space which is also called an epidural space. Epidural space is the area between the spinal sac and spinal canal, which runs the length of the canal. As the medicine is injected into the epidural space it coats the nerve roots and outside lining of the facet joints.

Live Well Hospital is known as an expert in treatment of back pain in India. Our expert team based in Ahmedabad ensures that our doctors can take care of all kinds of cases related to back pain in the best way. We are amongst the best back pain treatment and pain management centers in Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Live Well Hospital is recognised for the best doctors and best pain specialists to handle all kinds of back pain cases in Gujarat and Rajasthan. Dr. Hitesh Patel, the senior pain specialist and founder of Live Well Hospital assures all patients a better life guaranteed when treated at the renowned hospital, which is known as the leaders for pain management and pain free living in not just the city of Ahmedabad but the entire state of Gujarat and Western India.

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