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Kindly review the MRI report of my husband and give your opinion on his back pain.
Query: Hello doctor, My 29-year-old husband is suffering from lower back pain during climbing steps, traveling, and lifting weights. We did an MRI, and the doctor suggested medication and advised surgery. Kindly review his reports and give your opinion. Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The back pain seems to be due to a lumbar disc disease, which probably involves a prolapsed intervertebral disc (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity). Surgery is always given as an option because lumbar disc problems usually progress with age. 1) How... Read Full »
What is the cause of my severe lower back pain at night?
Query: Hi doctor, I am 54 years old. My weight is 145 lbs and height is 5 ft 7 inches. Almost every night I am getting severe pain in my right hip and groin. The pain is sharp and burning. It radiates down to my right leg. However, it completely dissipates after about 15 minutes of walking around. Always t... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query completely. I do not think this pain is due to appendicitis or ureteric stone. They will cause severe pain and does not relieve by walking. You are taking Forte for osteoporosis which does not cause you this problem. It may be due to cramps, which ... Read Full »
MRI of my spine shows focal protrusion and desiccation. Why?
Query: Hi doctor, I have had frequent headaches on and off for the past year. Since last month, I have suffered from severe headaches and neck and shoulder pain on my right side. Sometimes pain occurs in my right hand, and I cannot bear it. Last week I did an MRI of the brain, cervical spine, and a blood t... Read Full »
Dr. Mahmoud Ahmed Abdelrahman Abouibrahim
Answer: Hi, Thanks for your query. I can understand your concerns. I have checked the attached reports (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). From what you mentioned, there are two possible differential diagnosis: 1. Headache and neck pain due to cervical disk prolapse. The data you pro... Read Full »