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What Causes Lower Back Pain Post A Spinal Tap Procedure?
i had a spinal tap almost two years ago and my low back hasn t been the same since. I have pain and i feel lumps back in that low back area. When I bend forward I feel a big strain or tug. When I bend back I feel pain also. What could of happened and why do I feel pain all the time?
Thanks for your question. I do understand your pain and discomfort. I have seen many cases with similar complaints. As per your history, please find my advice below:
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What Causes Lower Back Pain Post A Spinal Tap Procedure?
Hi, Thanks for your question. I do understand your pain and discomfort. I have seen many cases with similar complaints. As per your history, please find my advice below: 1) Do a clinical exam and a MRI scan to rule out any injury and spinal subdural hematoma. 2) If found it will be easily repaired. I hope I was able to address your query. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to write to me. Wishing you all the best. Thanks, Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo