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09-23-2013, 01:25 AM

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Nerve Damage S1/L5

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Posted By mmglobal

The severe pain when leaning back may be a disc...

The severe pain when leaning back may be a disc problem, but it is also consistent with facet issues (and probably other issues as well.)

Sorry you seem to be getting worse.

Mark

Forum: iSpine

09-16-2013, 05:25 AM

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Nerve Damage S1/L5

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Posted By mmglobal

xray and mri show different issues. They usually...

xray and mri show different issues. They usually start with conservative therapy... xray... then MRI. A friend is going through this now. I believe it's cost containment. Its frustrating that...

Forum: iSpine

06-26-2013, 04:57 PM

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Nerve Damage S1/L5

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Posted By mmglobal

I had 8 lumbar epidurals more than a decade ago...

I had 8 lumbar epidurals more than a decade ago as I was doing my best to avoid surgery. Some of them were VERY effective. A couple had no effect. One made me worse.

It's a pretty common...

Forum: iSpine

01-19-2013, 06:37 PM

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Nerve Damage S1/L5

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Posted By mmglobal

Your physio deals with the failures and is trying...

Your physio deals with the failures and is trying to keep you from being one. Great outcomes spend little time with him. I appreciate the sentiment that spine surgeons may be too quick to act upon...

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11-14-2012, 03:47 PM

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Nerve Damage S1/L5

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Posted By mmglobal

The positive straight leg raise (SLR) does not...

The positive straight leg raise (SLR) does not indicate nerve damage, it indicates nerve compression that has a mechanical component that can be fired up with the SLR. If you have muscle atrophy...

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