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What Causes Recurrent Sciatica Pain Even After Rhizottomy?
I have stenosis if the spine I have had a rhizottomy of 2,3, 4, and 5 left because the sciatica pain was going down my leg and the pain was so severe, medication did not work at all. It helped somewhat, however the pain is at the base of my back and the pain is severe making walking, sitting and sleeping quite difficult. Did therapy and exercise, to no avail. What are my toons if surgery what type
Mon, 4 May 2015
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I went through your query, and your symptoms will need surgery for releasing your nerve pressure, an MRI findings if shared would have given us more clue, See a Spine surgeon early
I hope my advice would have been useful, in decision making regarding your treatment, still if you have any clarifications or doubts feel free to contact back.
I hope a 5 star rating if you feel guided in your treatment,
Thanks
Welcome to the magical world of health care,
I went through your query, and your symptoms will need surgery for releasing your nerve pressure, an MRI findings if shared would have given us more clue, See a Spine surgeon early
I hope my advice would have been useful, in decision making regarding your treatment, still if you have any clarifications or doubts feel free to contact back.
I hope a 5 star rating if you feel guided in your treatment,
Thanks
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