Back, Rehabilitation FAQ - Page 5

Left-sided upper back pain? Hello doctor, two days ago I woke up with sudden pain in my left shoulder, which extended to the back of my left side. After resting in bed for about five minutes, the pain lessened, but I noticed that certain movements, like hiccuping and yawning (whi...

Lower back pain for approximately three months? Hello, doctor. Initially, I experienced pain in the iliac bone, and later, when sitting and leaning forward or to the right, I felt pain in the left side of my lower back, which feels like a muscle strain. After an X-ray examination...

Sharp pain on the right side behind the right knee? Hello Doctor, when I was in the third and fourth grade of elementary school, I strained four ligaments in my right knee. At that time, my family only took me to see a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner for herbal treatmen...

Muscle strain I experience pain when I flex my leg backward, but I don't feel any discomfort during squatting or jumping. The pain worsens after running. I consulted a doctor who suggested that my tendon should be fine and that it might be a hamstring strain. However, it has...

Chest X-ray examination Hello, Doctor: In September 2022, I underwent chest X-ray examinations at two government-approved hospitals, and the reports were inconsistent, which has left me quite confused. The reports indicate scoliosis, but I do not have any noticeable asymmetry or ...

Pain when turning the neck to the right + pain in the right occipital region? A month ago, I experienced pain when turning my neck. I have since sought treatment from a chiropractor, traditional Chinese medicine, and received muscle manipulation therapy, but there has been no imp...

Herniated Disc and Lumbar Traction Hello, Dr. Wang. I have the following questions for you: 1. I have a herniated disc at the L4-L5 level, and I am experiencing symptoms in both legs. There is no pain in my lower back or legs, but I feel tingling and warmth in my legs. Is this ...

Hello, Director Wang? I recently started as a beginner in road cycling and purchased a flat handlebar bike. I made some basic adjustments and confirmed that they are generally okay. However, as a newcomer, I am concerned about my riding posture, especially since I have significan...

Leg problems Hello Doctor, last February I was hospitalized for rehabilitation for a year due to an acute lumbar spine injury from sports, and I did not undergo surgery. After being discharged in March this year, I resumed work and continued exercising. Around July this year, I s...

Pain in the muscles of the lower shoulder blade area? Hello Dr. Li, about 20 years ago during my university years, I had to use a bulky CRT monitor that was positioned diagonally to the right to save desk space. As a result, for about a semester, I consistently tilted my head to ...

Lumbar spinal stenosis, occasional lower back pain? Hello, Dr. Wang. I usually have a habit of exercising, riding a Ubike for 1.5 hours three times a week, and occasionally hiking for 2 hours. This is moderate exercise (heart rate above 130 bpm). Once, I carried a load while clim...

Trapezius muscle neck and shoulder pain? I recently started working part-time delivering food on a motorcycle for 2-4 hours at a time. A few days ago, I began experiencing soreness in my trapezius muscle (similar to post-exercise muscle soreness). I initially thought it would imp...

A deadlift causing a lower back strain? Hello Dr. Wang: A few days ago, I sustained a lower back strain while deadlifting at over 85% of my maximum strength. Currently (four days later), I only experience soreness in certain angles of my lower back (without any pain or numbness e...

Lumbar issues? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about an old injury in my lower back. It has improved a lot, but I still feel some discomfort when I get too tired. Applying heat helps a lot. Which specialty should I see for this? Is traditional Chinese medicine or Western medic...

Post-Operative Care After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Surgery I would like to consult a physician. I recently underwent right knee PCL reconstruction surgery about 6 days ago. I started using crutches to assist with walking the day after the surgery. However, around...

After sleeping, there is tightness and soreness in the back, which alleviates upon waking? The office is a sedentary environment, and recently I've been experiencing tightness and discomfort in my back after sleeping for two consecutive days. This discomfort persists whether...

Wrist extension towards the forearm? Is it normal for my left hand to be able to rotate 90 degrees vertically while my right hand can only rotate about 45 degrees when both hands are turned backward at a 90-degree angle towards the arm? This has been the case since birth, and I d...

Regarding extensive fascial degeneration, adhesion, or fibrosis? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing unexplained hip joint pain for over ten years. After ten years of examinations, no issues were found until recently when abnormal nerve conduction signals were detected. The do...

Left scapular pain? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing these symptoms for a month. During this time, I visited both a neurologist and a family physician. The neurological examination showed no issues, and I have been consistently taking muscle relaxants and pain relievers, bu...

Can flat feet also lead to hunchback issues? Hello Doctor, my child was recently diagnosed with flat feet, accompanied by occasional plantar fasciitis or Achilles tendinitis. However, my child also has a slight hunchback issue, which has become more pronounced since turning 10. X...