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Lumbar Scoliosis, Bulging Discs In Lower Back, Painful. Have Taken Pain Injections. What Seems Like The Trouble?

Hello my Doctor has said that i have 7 degree lumbar scholiosis and two bulging disc in my lower back im in constant pain my pain level is always at a 7 the medications do help some but my quwstion is what exactly is lumbar scholiosis and what causes it? The doctor sends me for back injections but they do not seem to do any good
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Hello, Scoliosis is tilting of the spine to the side. It can be fixed or mobile. Scoliosis in the lumbar region is very rare. So firstly confirm whether it is Lumbar Scoliosis or Lumbar Lordosis ? Reply
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Lumbar Scoliosis, Bulging Discs In Lower Back, Painful. Have Taken Pain Injections. What Seems Like The Trouble?

Hello, Scoliosis is tilting of the spine to the side. It can be fixed or mobile. Scoliosis in the lumbar region is very rare. So firstly confirm whether it is Lumbar Scoliosis or Lumbar Lordosis ? Reply