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Lumbar Spondylosis

Musculoskeletal Disorders
Raghavan NairGender: MaleAge: 70 years (Elderly) Chronicity: 5 years

Presenting Complaints & History

  • Chronic lower back pain and stiffness, worse in cold weather
  • Numbness and heaviness in legs after walking a short distance
  • Restricted lumbar range of motion, making it hard to tie shoes
  • Disturbed sleep due to back discomfort

Clinical Assessment

Presented with advanced lumbar spondylosis. Symptoms indicated mild spinal stenosis, affecting his mobility and quality of life.

Diagnostic Investigations: MRI of lumbar spine showing degenerative disc disease, osteophytes, and canal narrowing.

Homeopathic Therapeutics & Management

Constitutional therapy to support bone and ligament health, improve spinal circulation, and reduce nerve root compression.

Selected Constitutional Remedies: Calcarea Fluorica and Rhus Tox

Lifestyle & Nutritional Support

Gentle daily walking on level ground, avoidance of bending forward, and sleeping on a firm orthopedic mattress.

Clinical Outcome

Follow-up Period: 10 months
  • Significant reduction in chronic back pain and stiffness
  • Walking distance increased from 100 meters to 1 km without leg numbness
  • Significant improvement in lumbar flexibility and flexibility
  • Sustained improvement during follow-up with restored sleep quality
Medically reviewed by Dr. Navaneeth K. Unni
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