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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Prolapsed Disc L5 Air Travel

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Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

spondylotic and disc degenerative disease with minial retrolisthesis of L5 over S1 vertebra with: - Mild diffuse disc bulge with mild broad based posterior disc protrusion at L4-L5 level... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

that... 1) Straightening of lumber spine. Disc dessication with reduction of disc space in L5-S1 intervertebral discs. 2) Posterocentral annular tear with extrusion in L5-S1 causing ventral... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen K Nath MD

) contiuously 60 days. but there is no improvement. Then I have tkane MRI , the report says the L5/S1 disc prolapsed severely (9 MM). Now I am planning to go for surgery, another 1 week.. Until I need... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen K Nath ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

My triglycerides is 260 and VLDL is 52. I am diabetic for the past 8 years and my current HBA1C is 8.5. I had a back surgery recently to correct my prolapsed disc in L5/S1. I am recovering alright, but... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas MD

-l5, extending disc fragment posterior to superior margin of l5 with sequestered disc fragment ..., impingement on right l5 nerve root and posterior displacement of nerve root, 2 mm... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Ejaz Ahmad MD

I had a prolapsed disc 2 years ago and have suffered back pain flare ups since I m currently in severe pain (4 weeks so far) my mri result show l5-s1 disc bulging with left paracentral annular... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ejaz Ahmad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Muhammad Faisal Bacha MD

AGE 36, LAST year in july i have already operation lamber spine L5-S1 disc prolesped,after few month i m attacked spondylosis same disc prolapsed..doctor suggest the operation but i can t after ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Faisal Bacha ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Muhammed Aslam TK MD

retrolesthesis of the L4-L5. 2. OA of the L/S Spine , disc prolapsed is not ruled out ... of the L4-L5 vertebral body. Mild OA changes and disc disease are noted.no lytic or sclecrotic... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammed Aslam TK ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

I have been diagnosed with L4/L5 prolapsed disc, and have associated sciatic nerve pain, but recently (6 weeks from onset) have been having fluttering in my foot (lasts a few seconds, mostly when ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr.  Vakul Aren MD

MR features are suggestive of the spinal curvature with disc bulge at L4-L5 and disc herniation at L5 ... travel overseas in a weeks time , Can you please suggest precaustions ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vakul Aren ( General & Family Physician)