Rehabilitation Q&A - Page 45

Pain in the left mid-gluteal region? Hello Doctor, I suddenly experience sharp pain in the left side of my lower back and left buttock at certain angles. Initially, I felt weakness and soreness in my right leg when I turned it to a specific position, but that improved and now the...

I fell in the stairwell and dislocated my ankle, resulting in some swelling even after 22 days of rest? Hi, I would like to ask about my situation. At the end of last month, on April 28, I fell down the stairs, just two steps away from the bottom. I saw a Western doctor who took ...

Ankle sprain, unable to squat? In late February, I sprained my ankle and had an X-ray the following day, which confirmed that there were no fractures. I continued treatment at a rehabilitation clinic, undergoing electrical stimulation, heat therapy, ultrasound, and manual therapy...

Lumbar traction Hello Doctor, about 4-5 years ago I had surgery for a herniated disc. The pain significantly improved after the surgery, but recently I've started experiencing back pain again. I can't stand up straight, and sometimes I can't turn over while sleepin...

Stroke rehabilitation Hello, doctor. My grandmother had a stroke about a month ago. Her condition has stabilized, and she has been in the rehabilitation ward for 22 days now. She undergoes rehabilitation therapy three times a day, which includes speech therapy and exercises for h...

Foot problems (heel pain) Two days ago, I went hiking at Kenting Shodong Park. Since it was difficult to walk in sandals, I took them off and walked barefoot. Not long after, I stepped on a protrusion on the stone steps, which caused a sharp pain. I stayed still until the pain su...

Knee problems Hello Dr. Yin, a few days ago I visited a rehabilitation specialist due to an old knee injury (over five years ago). The injury occurred when I fell on my knee, and since then, I have experienced weakness and slight soreness after sitting for long periods, going up ...

Ankle sprains that are slow to heal? Hello, about a month ago, I accidentally fell down the stairs in the early morning. My left ankle on the outer side was very painful at the time. I managed to go upstairs despite the pain, not realizing that it might be a serious sprain. I app...

Ankle sprain Five days ago, I accidentally twisted my ankle while quickly going down the stairs. Since the injury, I have been icing it for half an hour every day. It is still slightly swollen, and there is pain when I press on it. Additionally, pulling my ankle inward is very pa...

Ankle sprain Hello, doctor. I accidentally sprained my ankle a while ago and visited an orthopedic specialist. Since I can walk without much difficulty now, the doctor told me yesterday that I only need to apply warm compresses from now on. However, I remember hearing that it was...

Causes of Lower Back Pain Doctor, I have been experiencing lower back pain for some time now. The pain comes in waves, usually lasting for about one to two days before resolving on its own. Once, I went to a nearby clinic for an injection, which was likely a muscle relaxant, and ...

Lower back pain and protrusion of the lateral calf muscles? Why is the muscle on the outer side of my calf protruding, with a tendon next to the bone that is more prominent than the bone itself? Can this be improved? Also, why can't I stand for long periods or run long dista...

Lower back pain? I currently experience pain in the right side of my lower back whenever I sleep in a prone position. This symptom has persisted for about four years. As a student, I often take naps at school in this position, but it hasn't affected my ability to sleep signi...

Herniated disc after a back strain? Hello Doctor, I would like to ask about my current condition. After four weeks of rehabilitation, I am experiencing soreness in my left lower back and hip, along with tightness in my back. Recently, my lower back has improved, but I am unsure a...

Lower buttock pain? I have been experiencing a dull pain in my lower buttocks that becomes more pronounced when I stretch my legs straight and bend forward. This has been ongoing for about three weeks. What treatment options are available, and which department should I consult?

Lower back pain - pain from the left lower back to the hip? About three weeks ago, I suddenly experienced lower back pain, but I don't know how it happened. Currently, I don't have any specific issues while sitting, but when I stand up suddenly or when I sit up straight...

Heel pain Hello Doctor, several years ago I experienced knee pain and went to an orthopedic specialist for an X-ray. The doctor mentioned that my patella was misaligned, which was causing the pain. However, in recent years, I have been receiving acupuncture, and my knee pain has ...

The cervical spine is misaligned? Hello Doctor: I recently discovered that my cervical spine is misaligned, with a slight forward bend in my neck that is visibly noticeable from behind, not forming a straight line. Although I do not currently have any symptoms, I would like to as...

Hip pain Hello, doctor. I previously posted a question and I appreciate your response! Recently, I went to National Taiwan University Hospital for an orthopedic examination, including an MRI and nerve conduction studies. The MRI report was normal, but the nerve conduction study i...

Calf muscle pain? In the past month, I have experienced calf soreness upon waking up twice, with one leg having a more pronounced pain that lasts until the next day. I have not engaged in any intense exercise the day before, and the soreness feels similar to muscle soreness after...