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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

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Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Compressed Vertebrae Surgery

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Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

My wife is taking cephalexin (500mg pill) for a urinary tract infection and baclofen (10mg pill) for muscle pain . She had a fall Thursday where she compressed the T12 vertebrae. Last night she was ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

few years have been breaks in back. her back has broke 5 separate times each required surgery / fusion. just yesterday had surgery for 2 breaks, and news past onto me was probably more will happen but ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Alokkalyani MD

years old). Do I need to avoid carrying heavy load? I always have the thinking that my vertebrae or spinal column will be compressed if I carry heavy load. Thanks ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alokkalyani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr.  Sridhar Reddy MD

My name is XXXXXX I am going in for Cervical spine surgery July11. I am sleepy weak and tired. Is this a symptom of a compressed nerve at C3 C4, would surgery be ok! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sridhar Reddy ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Mukesh Chugh MD

I have 5 compression fractures in my spine and am facing open heart surgery. Should I be worried about the rib spreader breaking more vertebrae? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Chugh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Jyothi B L MD

showed that i hav a compression in my lower vertebrae...i had physiotherapy for a week,..but tha pain has come back again...what should i do to get my vertebrae back in position? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jyothi B L ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

fentynal patch. I am also facing surgery for compressed nerves that are affecting my walking and will to a greater degree in the short future. Surgery choices are: Dr. 1- remove hardware in lower... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

I am 66 and found out in June, 2015, that I have osteoporosis. I had 4 compressed vertebrae - L 1 ... having more compressed vertebrae. Can someone help me? incidentally, I had a DEXA bone scan... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I have a mass that protrudes just above my clavicle on the left side. I have had both neck and shoulder injuries on that side. I suffer from compressed vertebrae in my neck and had a labrum surgery in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

I was told that c 6 and c7 and T1 are compressed in my neck which is pressing on spinal cord. Have ... side which radiates down right arm. I also have diseased vertebrae with several spurs some bulging ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)