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Cervical And Lumbar Spondylitis

Cervical and lumbar spondylitis is a broad term for wear and tear of the spinal discs in the neck and back, respectively. Although smoking, genetic factors, and professions involving prolonged sitting unfavorably may aggravate or induce the illness, it usually happens with age. The symptoms are tingling and numbness in the arms, hands, legs, or feet, walking difficulties, and a lack of coordination.

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What could be the reason for my sharp low back pain followed by lifting weight?

Query: Hello doctor, About six months ago, I developed pain in my lower back mainly in my waistline towards the right side. I visited a doctor and we tried PT but it did not work. I then scheduled an appointment with a chiropractor, however, it was canceled dude to COVID-19. A couple of days ago, I was lif...  Read Full »


Dr. Sagar Ramesh Makode

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You will need some investigations to confirm the cause. However, the likely possibility is lumbar spondylosis with nerve compressions. Most importantly, you should avoid heavy activities, lifting heavy weights, etc. You will need an x-ray of spine AP (anteroposteri...  Read Full »

I was diagnosed with lumbar spondylosis. Kindly help.

Query: Hello doctor, I had a sudden sprain in my lower back recently, and it is paining. I did X-ray and MRI. Doctors said that I have lumbar spondylotic change. At my lumbar spine, there is compression from the L2 to L5 region. I am unable to sit for long. After sitting for 15 minutes constantly, when I g...  Read Full »


Dr. Atul Prakash

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You do not mention an injury, and from your description, it is obvious that this is the first episode of such pain. It is highly unusual for a person of 28 years of age to be diagnosed with lumbar spondylosis with L2 to L5 compression. Please send me the MRI (magneti...  Read Full »

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