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I have disc protrusion in L4-L5,S1 discs and also have straightening of lumbar lordosis. I want to know there is any relation between weight loss or disc protrusion because i am suffering from last 3 years and i loss almost 20 kg. Please help
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Dr. Kunal Jadhav
Geriatric Neurologist
14 yrs exp
Pune
No direct relationship but when someone loses weight there is a chances of low vitamin B12 and Vitamin D that can cause very weak bones leading to disc protrusion
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