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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

Exp 12 years

Dr. Nagamani Ng
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Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
MD
Dr.Raju

General & Family Physician

Exp 11 years

Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Crumbling Discs

Premium Questions

Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I had cervical surgery 4 yrs ago c 4 thru 6 now the discs above it are crumbling what are my options? Also had total hip replacement feb of 2011 and am suffering with horrible groin pain and pain in ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Rahul D Chaudhari MD

I am 86 years young - my doctor thinks I may have to have surgery on my crumbling spine. What will they do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul D Chaudhari ( Spine Surgeon)
Dr. Vaishalee Punj MD

severe watery diarrhea after first z pack dose for upper resp. infection. nausea and painful crumbling. past 4 hours. what should I do? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

how long does it take for finger nails to grow out? I drink i milk a day and take to calcium tablets. Is that too much? my nails or crumbling and splitting down the middle. One has been split for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Klarida Papaqako MD

Hi I am 18 years of age and I have a pain in my ear and when I pulled it out with tweezers it was a yellow crusty ear wax and when I move my jaw I hear a paper crumbling sound and I don't know what to do ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klarida Papaqako ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Saurabh Gupta MD

i have 1 bulging disc and 2 crumbling discs in my lower back im 30yrs old and no family history of back pain although my mam has lupus iv had a tens machine physio and medication and it seemed to be ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Nishad BN MD

for slipped discs. I have now got another 2 slipped discs and my surgeon has told me I have a crumbling spine so nothing can be done until my discs slip further then they will have to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

I have been told that i have two vertabrae crumbling near the base of my spine and two discs that are not looking good further up my back. Pain management have recommended we try steroid injections ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

I have a crumbling spine with, at the last xray 3 inches gone at the bottom of my spine and 4 ... and I cannot walk or do anything requiring the use of my back. I also have lost all the discs. Do you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

I m at the moment very concerned.I have just had xray to my neck c1to 7 arthritis and crumbling discs are bulging nerves are trapped and skull feels bruised .left arm numb pins needles in fingers ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)