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Leg Spasm After Spinal Tap

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Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

I am scheduled to have a spinal tap on Friday, my back hurts really bad, So. I wanted to get a hot stone massage on thursday. Should I wait until after the spinal tap, so the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

spinal tap due to lesions on brain from mri and ms like symptoms Spinal tap showed 0 obands.says ... symptoms which caused need for spinal tap... Not sure i understand what result... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mayank Bhargava MD

I got a spinal tap and the results show 96% lymphocytes and 4% monocytes. I have been very dizzy and feeling like fainting . I am HIV+ Spinal tap was for syphilis (negative) but coincidentally I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mayank Bhargava ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

Can results of a spinal tap be wrong regarding an ALS diagnosis? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Piyush Ostwal MD

that I will get headach after the spinal tap and will the post blood patch pains I have now likely to ... scheduled to do another spinal tap November 8 (I got a seziure the first time)... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Piyush Ostwal ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Narender Saini MD

Hi my wife had a spinal tap Wednesday morning, and is experiencing a stiff neck and upper shoulder soreness. She is concerned it could be effects from having the spinal tap. She awoke tonight,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Narender Saini ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

tap to be able to find traces of blood in my fluid. Since the spinal tap I have had lower back pain everyday and in a couple of cases my legs have almost given out on me. The spinal tap... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.    Dariush Saghafi MD

My nephew is in the hospital. Blood sugar over 400 and severe dizziness. Doctor is doing a spinal tap. Apparently there is some question about him being dizzy. What will the spinal tap results... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dariush Saghafi ( Neurologist)
Dr. Mohammed Abdul Nasir MD

and do the spinal tap. They had him lay flat after the procedure for 25 minutes then let us go home. They also drew his blood before and after the spinal tap. Today my husband is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Abdul Nasir ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Abaz Quka MD

My grandmother just had a spinal tap done and thursday last week. She is now complaining of pain in ... normal reaction to the spinal tap or medication? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abaz Quka ( Neurologist)