Pain in upper back due to swelling and bump. Taken painkillers
Patient: Hi i have extream pain in my upper but crack swelling on the left side only and a medium size bump in the center it is painful all the time just noticed the pain 2 days ago. I have been taking painkillers for my back before this happened and when i take them the pain of this bump does not go away. I havent slept in 2 days not for more then an hour Doctor: Hello!        Diagnosis: Fibromyalgia with Lump under screen        Treatment: Get radiograph of spine followed by MRI of spine for swelling with Hb%, TLC,DLC, CRP, ESR done to monitor the course. Take antiallergic, antiinflammatory & sedative supportive till the reports are available when definitive treatment is advisable.        Wishing you good health        Dr Vijaykumar Sadulwar,        M.S.ORTHOPAEDICS & FELLOW IN SPINE SURGERY