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Can hyperreflexia be neurological?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 37 years old. Three years ago I had spine surgery for herniated disc L5-S1. After the surgery strange symptoms began. Four hours after surgery when I tried to sleep I got myoclonic jerks. Then I had problem with ligaments. My ligaments started to stretch so easily that I began ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. With MRI brain, spine, EMG (electromyography) and genetic workup being normal, it seems unlikely to be neurological.One think to look at would be what anesthetic agents or medicine you received during your surgery. If it has any long term such side effects then please pro... Read Full »
Will laxity of joints cause severe pain in joints for more than 17 years?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 32-year-old, of weight 93 kg and height 181 cm. For almost 17 years, I have serious pain in all my joints. As I grow, these pains grow with me. I have a complete analysis done lately, but I do not think I had the best medication as I still live in pain on a daily basis. I have small... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome back to icliniq.com. I saw your reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). I was, unfortunately, unable to understand your X-ray reports, but you told me that it is normal. So I will take that as normal. Your blood reports do not suggest any inflammation as you... Read Full »
What are the complications of loose ligamental joints from childhood?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 23 years old, and my height is 5'11". Please look at my legs. I can walk, run and sit. I have loose ligamental joints (collateral ligaments) from childhood, and I have small patella. What is the problem of having loose ligamental joints in future? Is there any problem with small pat... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your history and the images provided here (attachment removed to protect patient identity). From images, it appears that you have genu valgum deformity in your left knee. There is no supportive evidence or examination notes stating about small patel... Read Full »