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Severe Backpain
My mother is suffering from severe sharp back pain past 5 days. Doctors prescribed MRI Ls spine test after keeping her under observation. The MRI report states that she has a problem with the lumbar disc and needs to be operated.
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Needs clinically examination and mri correlation before considering for surgery
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Put up the mri report.
I suggest taking rest and physio modality for 15 days, before thinking of surgery.
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Dr. K Shanmuganandan
Rheumatologist
34 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi
Pl send mri report and consult a rheumatogist through practo paid app
Regards
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