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I Had Spinal Fusion, Is The Pain Supossed To Very High At This Point ?
I had spinal fusion at L4-L5 2.5 weeks , is the pain supossed to very high at this point
Mon, 12 Sep 2011
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Read your prob, you have been suffering from spinal fusion at L4-5 leval, spinal fusion compress the nerve n this is cause of pain. if you have low grade pain n have not any sensory loss then you should take tab muscles relaxant n gabapentin n methylcobalamin, it helps is subsiding your pain . if you have high grade pain n sensory loss then you should go through spinal surgury. consult with spinal surgeon n do as per his advise.
Welcome to HCM
Read your prob, you have been suffering from spinal fusion at L4-5 leval, spinal fusion compress the nerve n this is cause of pain. if you have low grade pain n have not any sensory loss then you should take tab muscles relaxant n gabapentin n methylcobalamin, it helps is subsiding your pain . if you have high grade pain n sensory loss then you should go through spinal surgury. consult with spinal surgeon n do as per his advise.
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