What exercises should I do to relieve lower back pain that shoots into my hip and left leg?making it difficult to lift my leg or move while lying down?especially since my symptoms have not improved after taking Maxgalin M 75 for a month? | Apollo Pharmacy

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What exercises should I do to relieve lower back pain that shoots into my hip and left leg?making it difficult to lift my leg or move while lying down?especially since my symptoms have not improved after taking Maxgalin M 75 for a month?

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What exercises should I do to relieve lower back pain that shoots into my hip and left leg?making it difficult to lift my leg or move while lying down?especially since my symptoms have not improved after taking Maxgalin M 75 for a month?

Asked by Female, 45 · 1 month ago

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

1 month ago

The shooting pain and difficulty lifting your leg suggest nerve irritation, often called sciatica. Because these symptoms have not improved after a month on Maxgalin M 75 (pregabalin and methylcobalamin), it is very important not to start self-prescribed exercises, which could accidentally worsen the nerve compression. I highly recommend seeing your doctor or a physical therapist. They can perform a targeted evaluation and design a safe, guided rehabilitation plan. For now, please rest in comfortable positions and avoid heavy lifting or sudden twisting to help your back heal.

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