I had a lumbar puncture in ER over a week ago. All four tubes of spinal fluid contained blood that ... worse when I sat up. Determined I had a spinal headache so they did a blood patch.... View answer

I had a headache that would not go away. They did a ct scan it was normal and the lumbar puncture ended up being normal. I am 5'6 and 118 pounds. Went to emergency room and they did a lumbar... View answer

What is the sensitivity and specificity for Lumbar puncture for diagnosing ALL (Leukemia)? ... View answer

I had a lumbar puncture Friday. I'm dealing with the pain, but can not sleep. ... View answer

I went to the ER due to severe headache approximately 30 hours after the mylogram on Friday morning .... During the myelogram, he warned me that the headache was likely. Fast forward to the ER Saturday... View answer

I had a lumbar puncture on February 5 to test for Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Following that, I had a bad spinal headache for three days, so I then had a blood patch. The blood patch fixed... View answer

CAVE. TO RULE OUT BENIGN INTERACRANIAL HYPERTENSION THEY ARE RECOMMENED TO DO LUMBAR PUNCTURE TO ANALYSIS CSF. PLEASE DOCTOR WHAT IS THIS REPORT SAYS AND IS IT SAFE OF DOING LUMBAR PUNCTURE,... View answer

Can you have a lumbar puncture when you are pregnant? My wife is pregnant and not feeling well. The doctors want to do a lumbar puncture to do tests as they want to rule out meningitis. Is it... View answer

I had a lumbar puncture yesterday and am now experiencing extreme pain in my lower back as well as ... trouble with focusing my eyes. Is this normal post lumbar puncture procedures? ... View answer

, slightly photophobic. Should i recommend lumbar puncture? ... View answer