Spine, Rehabilitation FAQ - Page 6

Sports injuries My symptoms have persisted for four months, and I have gradually developed some additional related symptoms. To provide a comprehensive account for professional evaluation, I apologize for the length of this description. Initially, on May 7 of this year, after a w...

Issues Related to Carrying Heavy Loads Hello, after starting university, I often carry many textbooks and walk a lot around campus. I would like to know what problems this might cause and under what circumstances I should seek a medical check-up. Thank you for taking the time to ...

My back hurts a lot? The physician would like to ask: I have pain in my back located on the left side, near the waist, slightly above that area, close to the spine. It hurts particularly when I lie down at night, to the point where I can't sleep, but sitting or standing does...

Herniated disc Hello, at the beginning of the year, I suddenly started experiencing lower back pain, which is accompanied by pain in the back of my right thigh and buttock. Initially, the pain was most severe in the morning, making it very difficult to get out of bed. At night, I...

Stiff neck Five years ago, after a similar incident of twisting my neck at work, I experienced severe neck pain the next day. It was difficult to turn my head left or right, and even looking up was a struggle. My muscles felt very tight, and even the muscles in my shoulders were ...

Regarding old injuries from being hit by a car? About a year ago, I was a pedestrian and was hit by a car, causing me to be thrown into the air and land on my back. Recently, over the past month or two, I have started to experience soreness in the area where I landed, extending f...

Pain in the left lower back near the center, with pain upon exertion? I usually work night shifts and do not lift heavy objects, but I often sit and use the computer. I experience pain in the middle of my left lower back, near the spine. The pain is internal, and it only hurts wh...

Pain in the anterior superior iliac spine? Hello Doctor: For the past two weeks, I have been experiencing sudden, electric-like sharp pains in the upper lateral area of my right groin, which I believe corresponds to the anterior superior iliac spine based on my Google search. The...

Unexplained low back pain? Hello Doctor: When I bend to the left or right, I experience pain on the left side of my lower back and back. Even when I'm not bending, it feels uncomfortable. Bending to the left feels restricted, as if there is a ball preventing me from bending ...

Is there a sequela after a stiff neck? Hello Dr. Wang, my symptoms began the day after I changed my pillow, and it has been nearly two months now! Due to my work, I need to operate a computer for long hours. 1. Since the onset of symptoms, my movements, grip strength, and lifti...

Rehabilitation issues Hello, doctor. I accidentally slipped and fell backward at the end of August, hitting my elbow. A few days later, I started experiencing stiffness and soreness in my neck and shoulders. After treatment, I still have a few questions: (1) Regarding my elbow:...

Neck stiffness and back problems? Hello, Director Wang. I am from Keelung. In March, after a haircut, I experienced an accident during a massage by the barber, resulting in neck and shoulder pain. Since then, up until October, I initially had numbness in my hands, specifically in...

Neck, shoulder, and back pain? Hello, doctor! I have been experiencing this symptom for two years. The pain feels like muscle tightness after exercise, located on the right side of my neck, extending from the clavicle to the area near the brachial plexus, as well as a specific po...

Cervical spine issues Hello, I would like to inquire about some recent symptoms. I've been experiencing pain in the muscle behind my left ear, similar to a stiff neck, and my left hand fingers also feel swollen and numb, accompanied by pain. What could be the issue, and whic...

After bending over for a few minutes, it becomes difficult to straighten the back? Hello, Director Wang. I have been experiencing discomfort in my left lower back (muscles on the left side of the spine and pelvis) after standing for long periods (about 10-20 minutes) for the past...

Cervical spine issues Hello, recently I have been experiencing soreness under my right shoulder and some numbness and pain in my right hand. After an X-ray, the doctor mentioned that there is nerve compression around the 3rd and 4th vertebrae, along with some calcification. What ...

Abnormal contraction of back muscles? Hello doctor, five years ago I underwent surgery for scoliosis from T2 to L3. Seven months post-surgery, I moved north for work, and everything was normal for the first year. However, shortly after that, I began to experience muscle twitching...

Upper back pain (thoracic pain) Hello Doctor, last week while riding my bike and wearing a helmet, I looked up at a red light and felt two popping sounds in my cervical spine. After that, I felt tightness (I visited an orthopedic doctor who said it was fine as long as there was n...

Spine - the fifth lumbar vertebra is misaligned, and the pelvis is also misaligned? Due to lifting heavy objects and repeatedly getting up from a supine position, I am experiencing lower back pain, making it difficult to sit or stand for extended periods. An X-ray revealed that m...

Weakness and soreness in the limbs? Hello, doctor. Recently, I've been experiencing soreness and weakness in my right wrist, muscles, as well as in my right thigh, knee, and ankle. My right arm feels tight, and my wrist is not very flexible. Could this condition be caused by...