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How Can Back And Leg Pain With A Bone Spur Be Treated?

I have low back pain with severe pain going down my right leg. Nothing shows on my MRI It affects my sleeping and showing signs of weakness in the leg also. The MRI did show a spur, but should not effect my leg. I am so miserable that I actually cried when they told me my Mri showed nothing
Thu, 18 Sep 2014
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Hi, welcome. After going through your query my opinion is that It is not necessary that mri shows disease in all cases. Please follow following advise in this circumstances take rest and avoid forward bending,lifting weight, take analgesics and Muscle relaxants,and vit b 12. Went to physiotherapist for flexor regime. Start physiotherapy when your pain get resolved. Mean while let your ESr,crp,CBC peripheral blood film get done.
Hope ur query get solved. Welcome for further queries.
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How Can Back And Leg Pain With A Bone Spur Be Treated?

Hi, welcome. After going through your query my opinion is that It is not necessary that mri shows disease in all cases. Please follow following advise in this circumstances take rest and avoid forward bending,lifting weight, take analgesics and Muscle relaxants,and vit b 12. Went to physiotherapist for flexor regime. Start physiotherapy when your pain get resolved. Mean while let your ESr,crp,CBC peripheral blood film get done. Hope ur query get solved. Welcome for further queries.