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Spina bifida occulta sacralization of L5
I hv sacralization of lumber 5 S1 and straightening of cervical lordosis and muscle spasm and hv severe back nd neck pain and numbness in my legs too
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Rule out axial arthritis t to otherwise consult spine surgeon will guide you best
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History suggests inflammatory pathology going on. Could be due to ankylosing spondylitis ( more common in males), mechanical or PIVD. Spine extension exercises and hot water compression locally helps.
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Consult Orthopaedic Surgeon for clinical evaluation, blood parameters and X-Rays/ MRI.
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