Central disc protrusion

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Two weeks ago, my low back was damaged by heavy weight lifting. and after MRI, the result is as follow: 1) large size posterior central disc protrusion with moderate thecal sac compression is seen at L5-S1 level. 2) posterior disc bulging is also seen at L4-L5 level. dear Doctors, i don't feel any pain or numbness on my feet. just when i walk, sit or bend, i feel pain in the lower part of my back. also after doing physiotherapy the pain have reduced. is the surgery need? thanks

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Dr. Dimple Kapasi (PT) Physiotherapist 22 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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Surgery wouldn't be needed until you do not face any severe physical symptoms like muscular weakness, numbness and pain. Eight Physiotherapy will help you to get the disc back in place

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