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Degenarative lumber disease - Orth/ Neur
My friend has been diagnosed with degenarative lumber disease as per MRI. He has been advised to follow some restrictions like not riding a bike and to reduce weight. Does he need to consult some orthopedic?
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Dr. K Shanmuganandan
Rheumatologist
34 yrs exp
Chennai
I would like to know his age and symptoms and type of pain
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he should do a practo consult with a rheumatologist
Pl share mri report
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same precaution as advised to continue
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