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Treatment for disc space narrowing for 21 year girl ? Why disc space narrowing occurs how to cure it

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Kindly write your symptoms to seek treatment. ...  Read More

What is this joint space narrowing...i had knee pain and xray is like this ...can i do something about this ? Is it reversible?

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U should take some precautionary methods like reducing the weight, wearing soft sole footwear all the time when u walk, having rich calcium diet( egg n milk daily). ...  Read More

My mother is 60 year old and she consult with orthopaedic for knee pain and he told me that knee joint space is narrowing due to this reason she facing this issue. Doctor only give one pain killer, I need a permanent solution for this either medical treatment or physiotherapy. Kindly suggest which is best option for future.

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The first step should be to analyze the level of pain and correlate it with MRI scan. There are advanced options available now such as Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy. Many of my patients have benefitted ...  Read More

Increase in disc space and wedging in c6-c7 I got a traveling job and i use two wheeler need to know the excersie requirements

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It's due to wrong posture and us reversible if we take care of posture and do the right exercises ...  Read More

There are anterior as well as posterior astrocytes noted at C4 to C7 vertebrae. The intervertebral disc space appear to be slightly reduce

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Now at this stage symptomatic treatment is offered by homoepathy medicine. ...  Read More

L4-l5 disc space reduced, l5 sacralized. Lower back pain, regular basis. In previous L1-L2 disk slip was occured, surgery done.

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Back problems take some time even 1 to 2 years to get better because of modern lifestyle doing work,driving ,bending,not following doctors advice because people actually lie to the doctors about their ...  Read More

Her recent XRay shows DISC SPACE REDUCTION L5-S1 Likely disc prolapsed. Severe pain in waist also on hand and leg.

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Hi dear a homeopathic constitutional treatment will give you best results naturally You can easily take an online consultation for further treatment guidance Medicines will reach you via courier ser ...  Read More

What is L1-L2, L3-L4 disc space mildly reduced and early degenerative.? For my age will it be severe problem in future. Any surgery are needed..?

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No right now , but if progressive then yes on clinical problems ...  Read More

Lower back pain Disc bulge decreased space in L5 S1 Disc bulge decreased space in L5 S1 Disc bulge decreased space in L5 S1

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Above mentioned history is insufficient to arrive at a diagnosis. Would like to know a few more details in history & investigations to be able to help you better and come up with a definitive answer.. ...  Read More

He is having terrible back pain.X rays report done for examination of radiograph lumbar spine ap/lateral Report says - LUMBAR SPONDYLOSIS NOTED WITH DISC SPACE REDUCTION AT L2-L3,L3-L4 & BACK MUSCLE SPASM

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Hi Consult directly with me through Practo for detail discussion, history , treatment plan and prescription. Here u can chat or can do audio or video call . Click on this link and get connected wi ...  Read More

My doctor recommended to buy air spacer, but Because I have severe headache, I don't remember and heard properly, Can I buy any air spacer for inhealer medicine for Breathing problem?

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Yes. You can take one which suits you. ...  Read More

My father's age is 82. He is suffering from Parkinson's disease. Last 3 months his right leg becomes narrow. What is the reason? Have any medicines? Pl advice for right treatment. For this reason he can not walk. His right hand also not working properly.

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Narrow meaning thinned out? Need more details on current treatment and need to see your father in person, for better evaluation and appropriate treatment ...  Read More

I am narrowed stool from 1.5 months followed by abdomen and upper back pain. Loss of apetite etc. What should I do? Is it colon cancer?

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You need few investigations like CBC LFT and stool occult blood ...  Read More

Dear Doctor, For compression, disc space reduced and pain in glutes Please advise: correct sleeping position Sitting position to avoid on floor . Exercise to avoid Is cycling to be avoided? Mattress with spring or without spring ?? Should we avoid dependence on LS BELT ?

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What are your chief complaints and what investigation you have done and which medicines you are taking Consult me search browse on goggle practo Dr Rajinder Shsrma 42 years expertise Senior Orthopaed ...  Read More

Hi, I am suffering from chest, neck, shoulder and neck pain. I did ECG,2D Echo and coronary angiogram and all reports are normal. Doctor suggested to show nuero. He prescribed MRI for whole spin and CT Scan for cervical spine. These reports are shown below: MRI: Disc degeneration & diffuse disc bulge are seen at C5/6 level indenting thecal sac.

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Needs further evaluation ...  Read More

My sister suffer from back pain, this is mri report , mild disc bulge with anterior thecal sac indentation, with mild lateral recess narrowing and compression over bilateral transversing nerv root,

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Will need to examine her to know the exact extent of problem. Can be treated with medicines or non surgical treatment options. ...  Read More

Hello I initially had constipation.. then i started getting loose stools as i took triphala.. now i get firm stool but the problem is I get narrow stools only.. it is happening since 1 month approx.. not even single day , i have got normal stool.. is narrow stool once in a day a cause to be concerned... if yes, whom should i go... A general physici

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Nothing to worry about . ...  Read More

Actually my ortho treatment is done 7 years ago but now my both arches are narrow and lower crowding and my age is 25 , lower arch 1molar tooth loss space is present, upper arch mostly little space is present Can expansion is possible

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Crowding does not happen of retainers were worn post treatment. You need to be examined by an orthodontist to see why its relapsed and if your arches are narrow. Yes, anything is possible still. ...  Read More

I had injured myself while running. It took 6 months for me to recover. After that if i would run i would have stiffness. I visited a dr again and he got me well in just 14 days. But then after 6-7 it has started paining again. I got a digital xray and got to know that my intervertebral disc space reduced and also loss of lordosis ( Spasm). Now I'm

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Need to consult with your images. Thanks ...  Read More

My MRI report says mild diffuse posterior disc bulge at l4-l5 is causing minimal indentation on thermal sac and adjacent traversing roots. Mild narrowing of neural foraminae seen. Kindly suggest me exercise and treatment.

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Back exercises and posture care. Nothing to worry . ...  Read More

I am having back pain from last two weeks and last week itself i consulted a doctor near my home and i also did an x-ray which says L5-s1 space decreased ,so is it a serious problem? and can it be prevented from further problems like disc bulging and other problems and how many days will it take to cure this space problem.

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Please meet a spine surgeon or orthopaedician ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, MRI DETAILS: It says loss of lumbar lordosis Reduced L4/L5 disc space. I have attached my MRI REPORT. Please suggest any medicine and exercise? What should I do?

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Clinical examination ...  Read More

I had spine fusion surgery of L5-S1 in 2016. Now in recent MRI reports shows  Diffuse posterior annular disc bulge noted at L4- L5 indenting the thecal sac, narrowing the neural foramina and abutting bilateral exiting nerve roots. Diffuse posterior annular disc bulge noted at L5-S1 indenting the thecal sac, narrowing the neural foramina

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You should decide now whether you need operative management depending on the symptoms. If severe get surgery done or else painkillers and physio ...  Read More

My front teeth have space in between them they are not joined with each other , it look ugly. I want it to be it in good shape and join ,and dont have space.

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You have a few options. Either go for braces or cosmetic treatments like veneers to close the gap. If it is a small gap even direct composite restorations could be tried. Invisalign is another option. ...  Read More

Hi Sir, Disc de-hydration in the lumbar spine with Osteophytosis. Diffuese Disc protrusion noted at L3-4,L4-5 and L5-S1 disc levels associated with ligamentum flavum thickening causing significant narrowing of spinal canal.Mild narrowing of both neural foraminae noted . Schmods nodes noted at L1-2 and L2-3 levels.

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If severe canal stenosis and if medically fit... Go ahead with surgery ...  Read More

I am suffering from disc slip with canal space 4mm to 7mm(Report attached). When I stand for around 5min I feel numbness in my legs. Can It be treated through therapy or I need to go for spinal surgery ? Is there chances of paralyses?

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Not all patients of backache need of backache need surgery. Most of them can be managed without surgery. This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like t ...  Read More

Can you still have arteries narrowing even if Cholesterol in blood is normal ?

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Yes it can happen Cholesterol is one of the causes for narrowing, not the sole cause ...  Read More

Can untreated narrowing arteries lead to a sudden muscle weakness like muscle weakness in legs and arms ?

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Hello dear ... I would like to know little more info or history of your problems.. It would be great if we can continue our conversation on my private window as here I am restricted to give you few li ...  Read More

Is ct coronary better than Tmt test for detecting possibility of narrowing arteries ?

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It depends on your blood reports and the assessment by your physician, yes Angiography gives a better idea about the narrowing of the arteries.. ...  Read More

Is heart ultrasound (echography) and chest ct scan and ECG TEST rule out any possibility of narrowing artery ?

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No.. ...  Read More

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