Title: Ongoing pain for almost three months. Name: Tiffany Green Section: Topics A-Z Category: Neuropathy Question: Hello ha!e from an "# an $%-S& 'isc protrusion (ith an annular tear. )!e *een ha!ing *urning+tingling+mostly in my left leg for , months no(. also ha!e leg -er.ing an/ muscle t(itching. sometimes sta**ing pain. t is also *elo( my .nee. ha!e *een trying e!erything to heal this.. ha!e *een /oing the "c0en1ie e2ercises+ T3NS unit+ n!ersion ta*le+ am on *uprofen+ 4aclofen+ Neurontin.. am at my (its en/.. (as hoping this (oul/ *e getting *etter an/ it -ust seems to *e not changing. Ho( long (ill this go on..55 it)s ruining my life. Age: ,6-7% years Gen/er: 8emale Current "e/ication: Neurontin+*uprofen+*aclofen+ela!il an/ !itamins "e/ical History: $um*ar fi!e sacral one t(omm /isc protrusion (ith annular tear. 0no(n Allergies (as left *lan.. Radiculopathy L5!1 in a youn" #e$ale The left leg pain+ *urning+ tingling sensation cause/ *y a herniate/ /is. is /ue to a ner!e compression that can pro/uce an inflammatory process affecting ner!e roots 9neuritis:. The *ulging of the content of the /is. is more common in the lum*ar region than in the cer!ical region+ *ut can occur in *oth in/ee/. The *ulging may or may not *e clinically significant. Some patients (ith *ulges are symptomatic an/ ha!e a lot of pain+ (hile others remain totally asymptomatic. 4asically the conser!ati!e treatment of the $um*ar #a/iculopathy is ;hysical Therapy aime/ to recon/ition an/ sta*ili1e the lum*ar spine *y re-e/ucating the patient+ teaching him<her a /aily stretching routine for the lum*ar area+ strengthening of a*/ominal muscles+ an/ other important general recommen/ations as follo(s: sleeping (ith a pillo( *et(een the .nees lying on the si/e+ a!oi/ acti!ities that place a//itional strain on the lum*ar spine 9e2ample: (eight lifting:. All of the a*o!e+ (ith the o*-ecti!e to .eep the patient as far as possi*le from episo/es of acute lo( *ac. pain+ an/ also to preser!e his<her =uality of life. 4ut if the pain an/ the neurological symptoms (orsen+ the surgical treatment option might *e consi/ere/ to /ecompression an/ a!oi/ more /amage to the root ner!e affecte/.
Article ID: 1351% Title: ;regnant (ith gential (arts Name: Tynia Henni2 Section: ;arenting > ;regnancy Category: ;regnancy an/ Se2 Question: am ?6 (ee.s pregnant i recently ha/ se2 a*out t(o (ee.s ago+ an/ contract genital (arts+ /i/ my recent partner gi!e it to me if he has no !isual sign or symptoms5 Age: ?6-,% years Gen/er: 8emale Current "e/ication+ 0no(n Allergies an/ "e/ical History (ere left *lan.. &re"nant 2% years old #e$ale 'ith "enital 'arts The genital (arts are cause/ *y the human papilloma!irus 9H;@:. nfection (ith genital (arts may not *e o*!ious sometimes. Genital (arts are highly contagious. There is roughly 6AB ris. of getting the infection from a single se2ual contact (ith someone (ho has genital (arts. #ecurrence rates of genital (arts are greater than %AB after one year an/ ha!e *een attri*ute/ to the follo(ing factors: #ecurrent infection from a se2ual partner+ potentially long incu*ation time of H;@+ persistence of the !irus in the surroun/ing s.in+ in the hair follicle+ or in sites that are misse/ *y the treatment use/+ /eep lesions or lesions that cannot *e /etecte/. Genital (arts often appear or increase in num*er /uring pregnancy. 'ormant infections may also *ecome acti!ate/. 4ecause no treatment is &AAB effecti!e+ it is important to pre!ent the sprea/ of H;@ (hich causes genital (arts an/ some cancers (hene!er possi*le. Transmission of genital (arts can *e /ecrease/ if you use con/oms an/ refrain from se2ual acti!ity until therapy is complete/. Article ID: 1350( Title: Correcte/ Scoliosis- (hat A* e2ercises can i /o5 Name: 4etty San/s Section: 'iet > 8itness Category: Alternati!e 32ercises Question: ha/ a correcte/ scoliosis surgery (hen i (as &?+ am no( ?&. Spinal fusion (ith instrumentation is (hat ha/ /one. ha!e a &yr ol/ an/ stil ha!e some *a*y fla*. .no( from prior (or.outs that some e2ercises are har/ to impossi*le /ue to not *eing a*le to cur!e my spine+ 9 only a*le to *en/ from the (aist: No more slouching+ ha!e perfect posture all the time. Chat are some a* e2ercises can /o5 than. you + you can email me *san/s?AA6Dhotmail.com Age: &E-?% years Gen/er: 8emale Current "e/ication+ 0no(n Allergies an/ "e/ical History (ere left *lan.. To e/it this article clic. Here )ine years post correcti*e scoliosis sur"ery The e2ercise routine shoul/ *e customi1e/ for each case in particular+ an/ you shoul/ not go *eyon/ your o(n limits an/ capa*ilities. Fou /o not nee/ to *en/ or cur!e too much your spine to perform affecti!e a*s+ -ust lay /o(n on a firm surface+ (ith your .nees *en/e/+ feet flat on the groun/ (ith the heels close to the *uttoc.s an/ lift your torso a*out ,A-7A /egree off the floor+ /oing ,-7 series of &A-?A repetitions. Article ID: 13443 Title: Sha.es after Cor.out Name: 0elli Quinn Section: 'iet > 8itness Category: 32ercise Question: )m a /ancer so lo!e to participate in /ance car/io+ *ut lately )!e notice/ that e!en after a *rief car/io (or.out+ (ill sit /o(n an/ roc. slightly *ac. an/ forth. Of course if tighten my muscles can control this+ *ut if am -ust rela2ing notice my *o/y)s natural inclination to roc. slightly for(ar/ an/ *ac. repeate/ly. thin. )!e hear/ *a*ies /o this to self soothe+ *ut )m not sure if that relates to me at ??. Shoul/ *e concerne/5 S this a ymptoms of any neurological /isease5 Age: &E-?% years Gen/er: 8emale 0no(n Allergies: none Current "e/ication an/ "e/ical HistG ory (ere left *lan.. !ha+es a#ter ,or+out in a 22 years old #e$ale f these episo/es of roc.ing are happening recently an/ you /i/ not e2perience/ anything li.e it *efore+ then strongly recommen/ that you get an e!aluation *y your ;C;+ inclu/ing la* tests+ to rule out neuromuscular an/ meta*olic causes for the episo/es that you /escri*e/+ an/ go from there to /etermine the *est treatment option for you. Article ID: 153-7 Title: ;artially torn ten/on Name: 4ren/a Smich Section: Topics A-Z Category: Hoint 'amage Question: n-ure/ my el*o( in &A<AE lifting *ric.s ha/ "# sho(e/ nothing ha/ physical therapy still in pain+ ha/ cortisone shot hurt (orse after ha/ another "# 7<E<&A no( it sho(s large partial tear at the origin of the e2tensor ten/ons of the lateral epicon/yle consistent (ith lateral epicon/ylitis. my /octor recommen/e/ surgery *ut (ill it e!entually heal on it)s o(n or is surgery necessary5 Age: ,6-7% years Gen/er: 8emale Current "e/ication: None 0no(n Allergies: None "e/ical History (as left *lan..
&artial tear o# e.tensor tendons on the el/o' The repetiti!e use of the el*o( muscles can pro/uce microtears in the ten/ons+ inflammation an/ pain an/ is calle/: "e/ial 3picon/ylitis or GolferIs el*o( or $ateral 3picon/ylitis or Tennis el*o( . n Jnite/ States is one of the most common causes of el*o( pain. The conser!ati!e treatment for the GolferIs 3l*o( or Tennis 3l*o( is as follo(s: patient e/ucation an/ golf s(ing mo/ification or tennis techni=ue mo/ification+ anti-inflammatory /rugs 9such as *uprofen:+ physical therapy (ith fle2i*ility an/ strengthening e2ercises+ (rist splints if nee/e/+ an/ for patients that /o not sho( significant impro!ement the corticosteroi/ in-ection may *e consi/er+ an/ if this /oes not help+ then Surgery may *e consi/ere/ *ut in your case the tear is partial so you may /eci/e to gi!e the conser!ati!e treatment a try or go for the surgical option.
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