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Suggest Treatment For Lumbar Spondylosis With Degenerative Disc

Iam a 61 year old lady suffering from lower back pain,also pain in my foot fingers, both the knees have pain . for that recently I got my MRI OFLUMBOSACRAL SPINE.

FINDINGS ARE ; STRAIGHTENING OF LUMBER SPINE IS NOTED.

DISC DEHYDRATION Hello dr,

IS SEEN IN DORSOLUMBER SPINE.

MILD DIFFUSE BULGE IS SEEN L2/L3,L3/L4,L4/L5 AND L5/S1 IV DISCS WITH LIGAMENTUM FLAVUM HYPERTROPHY. THERE IS HYPO INTENSITY SEEN ALONG L5/51 LIGAMENTUM FLAVUM/FIBROSIS.

IMPRESSION; MILD DIFFUSE CHANGES OF LUMBAR SPONDYLOSIS WITH DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE.

Idr I will like to what type of treatment will help me .physiotherpy do not help me ,iam taking pain killer

mohini



Tue, 2 Sep 2014
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Hi, WELCOME TO HEALTHCARE MAGIC.Ihave gone through your query. you are suffering from lumbar spondylosis . Treatment of this condition is analgesics(diclofenac sodium 50 mg thee times a day) whenever pain.Diacerine 50 mg once daily . you should your VitaminD3 level checked the also vitamin D3 supplementation if level is low. I THINK MY ANSWER WILL BE OF SOME HELP TO YOU.
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Suggest Treatment For Lumbar Spondylosis With Degenerative Disc

Hi, WELCOME TO HEALTHCARE MAGIC.Ihave gone through your query. you are suffering from lumbar spondylosis . Treatment of this condition is analgesics(diclofenac sodium 50 mg thee times a day) whenever pain.Diacerine 50 mg once daily . you should your VitaminD3 level checked the also vitamin D3 supplementation if level is low. I THINK MY ANSWER WILL BE OF SOME HELP TO YOU.