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My lower back hurts. The pain runs down into my hip then turns into my shine and along the side of my foot. Sometimes my foot swells. My doctor said I have lost some reflects in my left leg. I can do just a little work and I get really tired. What can this be
1.Since you have radiating pain with loss of reflex , you should consult a neuro/spine specialist and get investigated possibly with MRI.
2.Your definitive treatment to decided thereafter.
3.This possibly is nerve root compression in LS spine.
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Suggest Treatment For Back Pain
1.Since you have radiating pain with loss of reflex , you should consult a neuro/spine specialist and get investigated possibly with MRI. 2.Your definitive treatment to decided thereafter. 3.This possibly is nerve root compression in LS spine.