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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Lower Back Pain Foot Drop

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Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

I HAVE DROP FOOT. HAD BACK SURGERY ON THE DISC, EASED BACK PAIN BUT DIDN'T UNDO DROP. NOW THE FOOT TINGLES ON THE BOTTOM AT TIMES AS IF I WERE WALKING ON PEBBLES, AND THE LEG TINGLES WHEN I TOUCH IT,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Atul Wankhede MD

and Mobic. My age is 65yrs weight 57kg. I have had back pain for over 20 years and I had started to deteriorate, symptoms being foot drop , unable to raise my legs off the bed, unable to climb... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Atul Wankhede ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad MD

I am 37 yr old female and have had lumber back pain for 3 months, was hospitalised due to doctors querying caudia equine, I had foot drop to r leg. mri showed only bulge to L4,5S1, mri I had 4... View answer

Answered by : Dr. K. Naga Ravi Prasad ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

nothing at 800mcg/h. Just like to know what else is better I have nerve damage with foot drop when ... just want an answer now. I've had over 20 back surgeries, an I fractured a 16 year old fusion ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr.  Praveen Tayal MD

What is foot drop , what causes it, how can it be treated, a person with foot drop can thy walk safely? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Aruna Kurukundu MD

up, move the leg forward, and set the leg back down. The foot hangs unnaturally down, as if the ankle ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aruna Kurukundu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

he is having bilateral foot drop, he developed foot drop in his right leg 1 day before surgery (29th ...Hi, My brother is 24years old, on 7th Dec 2011 he suddenly started having pain in... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. John Marshall MD

Hello, my name is Julie and I ve been experiencing lower back pain that s accompanied by leg weakness ( but not necessarily foot drop or heaviness). I ve been in pain for a while... View answer

Answered by : Dr. John Marshall ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Shanthi.E MD

could lift my foot, foot drop . An mri revealed a disc herniation at L4L5. The foot drop has greatly improved and is mostly gone. However, now it appears i have more low back pain... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shanthi.E ( General & Family Physician)
Jay Indravadan Patel MD

My husband had back surgery two years ago and now has foot drop. Not sure if the damage was actually a result of him waiting too long for the back surgery (fused 5 vertebrae) and this caused the... View answer

Answered by : Jay Indravadan Patel ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)