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Disc Issues at 28
L5S1 level left subarticular disc protrusion causing compression on anterior theca- mild indentation of left exiting nerve roots. This causes pain in left leg and difficulty in walking after sitting for some time.
Spondiolyosis on L2-L5 and L3-L5
Can a 28 year old get severe back issues like this and what should be done to treat this?
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There is a trial of 6 weeks of conservatively therapy for a disc prolapse, you can have a consult and go ahead with management
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Back issues can present themselves in any age group.
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Get an orthopedic consultation to start treatment.
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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate the patient in detail.
-Control Hypertension, Diabetes or metabolic disorder, if there is any.
--. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding.
--. Keep no pillow under the head.
--. Avoid painful acts & activities.
--. Fomentation with warm water. Let the part not be exposed to cold.
-- .Do mild exercises for the affected part.- back and lower limbs.
--.(Take help of physiotherapist or you can visit my YouTube channel Dr. N. C. Gupta and watch 'Me & My Yoga' and 'Yoga Simplified'.
https://youtube.com/channel/ucpeqc6b1ywzwin048jsu6rw
--Do not ignore, let it not become beginning of a major problem.
-Any way it may be tried,
--. Ugesic (Piroxicam) 20mg 1 tab od x 5days
--. Caldikind plus (Mankind) 1 tab OD x 10 days.
-(You may need help of your local doctor to get these medicines.)
--Do ask for a detailed treatment plan.
Kindly make sure, there is no allergy to any of these medicines.
--For emergency treatment visit nearest hospital.
--Wish your patient a quick recovery & good health.
Dr N C Gupta MS (ortho)
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Dr. Ganvir Dhammadeep H
Orthopedic surgeon
17 yrs exp
Thane
Plz share ur MRI SCAN REPORT
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call me
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call me
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Dr. Amitabh Gupta
Spine Surgeon
19 yrs exp
Delhi
Yes more or less disc is disease of young and active age group including you.
Depends on how much bad posture you use and body fitness.
Need to avoid sitting on ground.
No weight lifting from ground.
Use western toilet.
Sos painkillers.
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If issue is persists consult.
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