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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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L 5 Disc Sleeping

Premium Questions

Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

I have had a 2 fusions done on my back L-3 L-4 and L-4 L-5. I fell and had a MRI done on my back ... I have a small central disc protrusion at L3 L4 and a minimal disc bulge... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

L-4 and L-5 findings were a small central posterior disc protrusion and a small posterior annular fissure within the disc. How is that best treated.... physical therapy , etc????? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

disc at L-5 which has protruded into the sciatic nerve . Should I wait a little longer to have the colonoscopy? Will it hurt the disc? I don't want to get set back. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. S K Mishra MD

I have lumbar disc prolapse in L 4 & L 5 sections. Now I'm on exercise. The problem is continuing since last one year. While walking I feel pain on the right side from heap to foot. Can it be... View answer

Answered by : Dr. S K Mishra ( Spine Surgeon)
Dr. Senthilnathan Subramanian MD

I prof. XXXX,have compression in c-5/c-6 and L-5 and L-6,presence of myelomalacia , resulting in numbness in right hand and right leg,loss of strength,looking for non- surgical treatment... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Senthilnathan Subramanian ( Ayurveda Specialist)

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Dr. Abaz Quka MD

question regards moderate bulging disc L-2 through L-5. Also denerative disc desease as evidenced via MRI with no contrast. Looking to help with pain management (other than drugs) such as... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abaz Quka ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

1. Spine Problem--- LOWER BACK PAIN-- As per M.R.I report-- Detected-DEGENERATIVE DISC PROBLEM--- L-4& L-5, & L-5 -- S-1,& due to which I feel Burning in Hips, Theighs, Legs &... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

-4 and L-5 removed many years ago and now I am 57 year old female diagnosed with DJD and moderate disc narrowing and am in pain in my legs lower back burning shoulders and am not sleeping well... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ntambue MD

I have had my C-5/6 disc replaced with an artificial disc. I still have two more herniated disc (C54/5) and (C6/7) I am still in pain with limited movement. L&I says since I don t... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ntambue ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

Lumsacral spine reveals diffuse bulging of L4-L5 disc causing thecal indentation. No other significant ... 200Iu/ml) and R.Factor test is 18.2 mg/L ( normal upto 10mg/L). Would you kindly give you... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)