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I have diagnosed l5 s1 disc bulge on Monday .. I have got leg  pain from last Friday..doctor advised me to go for surgery. I am going to physiotherapy from 3 days. Not suggested by doc. Directly he asked me to do surgery.i am using pain relief medicines.I am very much relieved from pain.does it mean that the physiotherapy is working. I will go to physiotherapy. Still 13 days sessions are pending. Suggest me whether surgery is necessary as the pain is getting relieved slowly
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