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Suggest Treatment For Spondylolysis And Bulge Disk
I have spondylolysis and bulge disk..I am getting lot of stabbing pain and abnormal sensations in my back....I have tried several natural therapies..but not helped at all...I am 53 years old and have severe pain...cannot sleep on my back...cannot sit....cannot lie down sideways......due to think surgery will cure me
Thu, 21 Jan 2016
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I have gone through your query and understand your concern. You are likely to be get benefited by surgery of spinal fusion with or without bone grafting. However final decision depends upon surgeon on seeing your x ray and MRI report. Other methods which can be beneficial can be applicable of lumbosacral belt so that less movements occur at lumbar spine. Physiotherapy by back excercises are of use. You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it.Hope I have answered your query.If you have any further questions then don't hesitate to writing to us . I will be happy to help you.
Wishing you good health.
Take care.
Welcome to healthcaremagic
I have gone through your query and understand your concern. You are likely to be get benefited by surgery of spinal fusion with or without bone grafting. However final decision depends upon surgeon on seeing your x ray and MRI report. Other methods which can be beneficial can be applicable of lumbosacral belt so that less movements occur at lumbar spine. Physiotherapy by back excercises are of use. You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it.Hope I have answered your query.If you have any further questions then don't hesitate to writing to us . I will be happy to help you.
Wishing you good health.
Take care.
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