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Lumber spine problem from last 3 years ... radiant pain goes down in left leg... numbness, tingling, shooting pain
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This is Sciatica. It can be managed very nicely. However needs clinical examination and assessment of severity of symptoms.
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Dr. K V R Sastry
General Physician
55 yrs exp
Hyderabad
You are having backache and is radiating to left leg for the last threes years you are also having sensory symptoms like numbness I feel you need to be examined and evaluated and needsMRI scans of lumbar spine
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Dr. D. Shrinivas
Orthopedist
22 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hello Practo user,
Please give detailed history of your problem. .
What treatment have you taken past three years.
Does your job involve sitting for a long time?
Has you problem increase last few days?
Any medical conditions like Diabetes or hypothyroidism?
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Dr. Shardul Madhav Soman
Spine Surgeon
10 yrs exp
Pune
Symptoms seems like sciatica
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need more information for further management. you can do teleconsultation for further management
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