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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E

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Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Spastic Paraplegia, Familial

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Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

Hi! When I was 18 months old, I was diagnosed with mild Cerebral Palsy that affects my left side. I have mild spastic paraplegia in my left foot and it required a heel cord lengthening at 8 yrs of age ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

test for spastic paraplegia , bit I haven't got that either ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

[I m on gabepentin ,Zydol two BD also have a morphine pump inserted last XXXXXXX for a spinal stenosis .Had a decompressioñ done 7th XXXXXXX all doing very liyyle for me .My consultant not happy to do fusion .] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Sweta Singla MD

my sister is suffering from myelitis paraplegia and all the investigation turned out to be normal. started high dose of methylprednisolone yesterday. it would be continued for 5 days. she can t stand and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sweta Singla ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

I am male paraplegia patient 54 bedridden for the past 2 years. I am slightly recovered up to 25% but cannot stand or walk. I am using catheter to pass urine. Otherwise urine will not come out. I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Vidhi Gemawat MD

I have a disability call hereditary spastic paraplegia and I get botox shots in the muscles in my legs. is it ok to get in the back of the knee muscle because my leg does not straighten out good. do ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vidhi Gemawat ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Will LDopa help a person with Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia? I have a baclofen pump that helps me walk but I still have to use a walker if I m walking a long distance and I use a cane if it s a short ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mungara Raveendra MD

My neurologist says, I have spastic paraplegia , I can hardly walk and have no balance, my feet get locked, and I fall nose down. can you kindly give me some advice, currently I am taking Gabapantin 400 mg ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mungara Raveendra ( Homeopath)
Dr. Vandana Khare MD

Is there any possibility that Hereditary spastic paraplegia can effect PSA levels? I have been diagnosed with Prostate Cancer . My urologist indicated that he found a small amount of Cancer in my biopsy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vandana Khare ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

My daughter was diagnosed with hereditary spastic paraplegia 5 years ago, which was based on clinical observations and family history. Gradually over the last year she has started to develop a curve ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)