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Spinal disease
Spinal disease is a condition caused by the bones of the spine putting pressure on the spinal cord or outgoing nerves.
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What is degenarative spinal disease?
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What is the treatment for spinal disease?
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What is meant by "guarded prognosis" if spinal disease?
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Found out l have degenerative spinal disease is exercise good?
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Hi doctors, can you tell me what is meant by "guarded prognosis" relating to spinal disease?
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What specialists deal with spinal cord disease?
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I have no insurance or money to see a doctor, what can I do to treat a possible spinal disc disease/disk stenosis?
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A 57-year old female asked:
I have fibromyalgia, degenerative disc and joint disease, spinal stenosis , migraines, I'm on Vicodin 5/525 but am never out of pain. It's wearing on me and my dr. Refuses to increase the Vicodin. What do I do?
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A 53-year old female asked:
I have several herniated discs spinal stenios also faucet disease I have had 12 spinal injections and severe chronic back pain for years is meds onl?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Best calcium supplement for a 27 yr old female with degenerative disc disease and spinal stenosis? Citrate, carbonate, gluconate, phosphate?
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What kind of diseases and other things does a spinal tap look for and help rule out?
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Is spinal decompression therapy a definite cure for degenerating disc disease or is it just a pain treatment?
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A 49-year old female asked:
Is flying with spinal stenosis or degenerative disc disease considered safe?
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Why is spinal bulbar muscular atrophy also known as Kennedy's disease?
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A 21-year old asked:
Explain to me why Paget disease could cause abnormal pressure on a spinal nerve?
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A 44-year old asked:
Please explain why is spinal bulbar muscular atrophy nicknamed kennedy's disease?
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I have had a two-level spinal fusion (l5-S1). What is the best way to avoid (or prolong) adjacent disc disease?
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A 32-year old male asked:
Is there any alternative to surgery for spinal bifida? I have heard this disease is mostly found/prone to newborn child?
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A 39-year old asked:
I have many chronic conditions. Lupus, spinal stenosis, DJD, fibromyalgia, Degenerative disc disease. My husband doesn't understand my pain. Any ideas?
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A friend's child has been diagnosed with sma (spinal muscular atrophy). Does this happen to be a mitochondrial disease?
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A 27-year old female asked:
How can lupus/undiff connective tissue disease affect the cerebral spinal fluid & cause CNS symptoms? My MD thinks it's causing my neuro symptoms
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EBV positive had lumbar puncture if ebv infection showed in the spinal fluid what is the outcome of this would it prove to my doc autoimmune disease ?
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Is the IgG4 test a clinically useful test in the context of pituitary and spinal tumor, isolated ACTH deficiency and connective tissue disease to help define causes, particularly of ACTH deficiency?
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I've heard that the brain, spinal cord and other central nervous system tissue is where mad cow disease is found. would steak be ok to eat?
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Spinal bifia -- is there anything that would prevent it?
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Does spinal tap hurt?
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Risks of spinal surgery?
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What is a spinal fusion?
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What is a spinal abscess?
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What is spinal surgery for?
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