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A 47-year old asked:
Spinal cord compression treatment?
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A 23-year old asked:
What does it mean to have acute spinal cord compression?
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A member asked:
What is the definition or description of: Spinal Cord Compression?
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A 41-year old asked:
Can 12 months of spinal cord compression in the c5/6 and c6/7 cause perment damage?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can 12 months of spinal cord compression in the C5/6 and C6/7 cause permanent damage?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Hi I have disc protrusion and spinal cord compression from C4 to T1. Is this serious and will I need surgery.
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A 29-year old asked:
Can acupuncturist or chiropractor solve the problem of spinal cord compression?
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A 37-year old female asked:
I have cervical spinal cord compression due to a disc protrusion. I have had a headache today. Do I need to go to er or just Gp. When do I go to ER?
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A 32-year old asked:
The mri says "severe" disc herniation and spinal cord swelling and compression" what does this mean?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Spinal canal narrowing no cord compression seen on MRI but could this cause my sciatica pain to go all way down to near outside ankle of right foot?
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A 24-year old asked:
How can cancer cause compression of the spinal cord?
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A 43-year old asked:
Spinal cord insult, on high dose gabapentin post compressions, laminectomies?
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A 43-year old asked:
How can you prevent spinal compression at 80?
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A 29-year old asked:
What are things you can do at home to treat a spinal compression fracture?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is it possible for osteoporosis or osteopenia to cause a compression fracture in the spinal vertebrae?
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A 45-year old asked:
Tell me about glue for a spinal compression fracture. what's the technical name?
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A 49-year old male asked:
Difference between herniated discs, nerve compression,radiculopathy,sciatica, spinal stenosis, spondylosis and osteoarthritis. I get various diagnosis?
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A 43-year old female asked:
I have cong.cervical spinal stenosis on 3 levels.MRI is showing some compression . Lermittes signs , no reflexes in left arm & weakness.Options?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Will a T12 spinal burst fracture cause reproductive failure for me, unable to conceive since accdent had L1 compression fracture also.not paralyzed.
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A 32-year old female asked:
Have compression fracture at T10 for over 6 yrs. About once a mth I get back pain, chest pain and headache from this area, help Was diagnosed with compression fracture at T10, and have had two spinal shots, about 5-6 yrs ago. Most of the time I am fine,
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A 51-year old male asked:
Mri states severe bilateral neural foraminal encroachment with l4 and l5 nerve root compression . Have had esi no help severe pain gait and motoring issues.Spinal surgeon says see neurologist what sho?
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A 52-year old female asked:
How long can spinal stenosis n ruptured discs press on nerve roots before causing permanent damage?
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A 48-year old asked:
On average, how long will a spinal last?
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A 33-year old asked:
Does only surgery help LS spinal stenosis?
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A 38-year old asked:
How common are injuries to the spinal cord?
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A 45-year old asked:
How can you cope with spinal stenosis pain?
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A 76-year old asked:
will exercise help spinal stenosis and how
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A 34-year old asked:
Which drugs can be given for spinal stenosis?
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A 46-year old asked:
What are the common symptoms of spinal stenosis?
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A 40-year old asked:
What is a doctor do if you have a spinal fusion?
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