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Why does acute back pain recur when resuming daily activities after temporary relief from rest, a short course of oral and topical diclofenac, and heat therapy, and what are the recommended next steps?

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Why does acute back pain recur when resuming daily activities after temporary relief from rest, a short course of oral and topical diclofenac, and heat therapy, and what are the recommended next steps?

Asked by Male, 25 · 10 days ago

G.santoshini Reddy

M Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)

10 days ago

When you rest and use diclofenac, the inflammation calms down, easing your discomfort. However, the underlying muscles or ligaments may still be weak and healing. Resuming daily activities too quickly can easily re-strain these tissues before they have fully recovered. I recommend a very gradual return to movement, avoiding heavy lifting or sudden twisting. Gentle stretching can also help. Since the pain is recurring, it is best to consult a healthcare provider or physical therapist. They can design a safe recovery plan to strengthen your back and prevent future flare-ups.

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