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What Causes Severe Back And Leg Pain With Numbness?

What does posteriorly displacing the right s1 nerve root mean? And what does a left-sided focal disc protrusion at L5-S1, and minimal posterior dispalcement of the left S1 nerve root. I am having severe back and leg pain with my complete left leg going numb
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hello,

I had gone through the case and found that it is the case of sciatica pain.

So take mild painkiller and do leg stretching exercise and Vitamin D3 and Vitamin B12.

If pain is unbearable then go for physiotherapy and injection epidura.

Hope my answer will be effective for you.

Thanks
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What Causes Severe Back And Leg Pain With Numbness?

Hello, I had gone through the case and found that it is the case of sciatica pain. So take mild painkiller and do leg stretching exercise and Vitamin D3 and Vitamin B12. If pain is unbearable then go for physiotherapy and injection epidura. Hope my answer will be effective for you. Thanks