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Lower back pain
Doctor suggested a spine operation because of the overgrown spine bone suppressing the nerves. They call it sciatica
Is there an option to fix this without any surgery ?
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to decide for conservative or surgical management it requires thorough clinical and radiological examination, consult orthopedic surgeon he will evaluate and suggest
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Dr. Sandip Gupta
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consult an Ortho surgeon and get xrays/MRI done which would show the cause of backache. Normally the cause can be tackled with medicines and physiotherapy. Surgery usually required in only 10-15% of cases. you can mail me the reports on sandipguptafc@hotmail. com
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