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What Causes Pain In Right Leg And Hand?

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Posted on Fri, 17 Apr 2015
Question: hii sir
my mother is having pain in right leg and hand
dr has asked for a operation as nerve has got bend .sir plz suggest what to do
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Answered by Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi (5 hours later)
Brief Answer:
explained below

Detailed Answer:
Hello
I have read your query.
I would like to ask few questions so that I can help you better.
where is nerve bend.?in back or neck?
does she have weakness in leg. ?
have you done MRI. ?What is report of MRI. ?
Waiting for your reply.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi (6 hours later)
Nerve got bend near,neck feeling weakness,in hand and leg but not that severe, pain is mild
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Answered by Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi (6 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Explained below

Detailed Answer:
Hello

If weakness in hand increases then you need surgery.

If pain is mild and hand weakness improves then no need of surgery.

Physiotherapy like TENS and ultrasound may help her.

Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.

Wishing you good health.

Take care

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi (12 hours later)
Sir MRI report

DECREASE. Canal ap diameter with compression of cord at c-5/6 disc level

Central bulging of induntation of thecal fac at c-4,c-5-6,c-6-7 disc level
Sir plz suggest what to do
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Answered by Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi (3 hours later)
Brief Answer:
if it is severe, surgical decompression may be required

Detailed Answer:
Hello again,

If there is severe cord compression at c5/6 level then surgical decompression may be required.

Hope this answers your query. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries.

Wishing you good health.

Take care
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Shanthi.E
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What Causes Pain In Right Leg And Hand?

Brief Answer: explained below Detailed Answer: Hello I have read your query. I would like to ask few questions so that I can help you better. where is nerve bend.?in back or neck? does she have weakness in leg. ? have you done MRI. ?What is report of MRI. ? Waiting for your reply.