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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr.    Anshul Varshney MD

lumber pain i was hospitalisied last year july to sept13 due to brain tb. my lumber punchar by 7 times.my tb problem is finish but i feel pain in my body regurarly.want can i do ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anshul Varshney ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Erion Spaho MD

I am having upper back and arm pain after my spinal lumber puncture. the pain is going up to my hand. Is this normal m ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr.   Sudhir Kumar MD

have been advised to get lumber puncture and few other procedures done before starting the actual ... and i m really worried about another surgery or lumber puncture procedures. Any suggestions... View answer

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

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 puncture on ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas MD

I had a Lumber Puncture last Friday. I haven't felt to well. I did have a beer the next day to help the pain. Now almost a week later Today on Thursday I have like I want to pass out after being in my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bruno Mascarenhas ( Neurologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Jayesh Vaza MD

Hello, I had recently have had a lumbar puncture to do some test on my csf fluid. Its been about a ... are cramping. Could this be from the lumber puncture? Thanks, ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jayesh Vaza ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

can we perform lumber puncture in case of Increased Intracranial Pressure so as to lower that pressure by reducing the volume of CSF? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi MD

Hi had an Mri scan a few weeks ago and the findings showed suspicious of demyelination . I then went onto have a lumber puncture to confirm this as it wasn t definite. What are the chances of me ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaibhav Gandhi ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli MD

My eyes get little black dots coming forward then the go black. My armpits hurt my sides hurt and my neck, i sweat at night i get headaches my doctor said lumber puncture can someone please give me a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Sumanth Amperayani MD

my grandaughter was born 2 days ago and she has been found with blood in her urine so they have kept her in hosp put her on antibiotics down a lumber puncture the test came back ok trying... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)