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Suggest Treatment To Manage Pain Due To Disc Bulge
i rcntly fell orr a chair 3 wks ago. 5 yars ago i had a disc extrusion and underwent a micro discectomy. i had an mri showing disc bulgel4/l5 andl5/s1 right post lat disc bulge touching the proximal nerv root. my local doctor has snt me back to work on light duties 8 hrs a day 5 days a week. should i go back to s my surgeon. i am in constant pain
Fri, 28 Apr 2017
Hello,
Yes, if your pain is severe then you need to see the surgeon again. You may need an MRI to make sure that everything is okay.
Regards
Yes, if your pain is severe then you need to see the surgeon again. You may need an MRI to make sure that everything is okay.
Regards
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