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Which Medication Can Help The Functioning Of Lower Limbs Impeded By Spine Compression?

I am suffering from Spine compression at two places and due to this my Lower limbs sensory nerves are not functioning and no strength on the legs. Rest is fine. Can u prescribe some medicine orally to cure this Spine compression or only surgery can make me stand and walk, I am 60 yrs
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There is no medications which can cure your spine compression. If weakness and numbness is there in legs only surgery is the advisable treatment. You can just meet a pain physician. He might examine you and after seeing your MRI can suggest some interventional procedure.
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Which Medication Can Help The Functioning Of Lower Limbs Impeded By Spine Compression?

There is no medications which can cure your spine compression. If weakness and numbness is there in legs only surgery is the advisable treatment. You can just meet a pain physician. He might examine you and after seeing your MRI can suggest some interventional procedure.