Dr. Behnam Myers
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Miami, FL
22 years experience male
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Spine Solutions
Hollywood, FL
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Orthopedic Spine Surgery
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A 35-year-old member asked:
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Broad : Usually just means that the discs have lost there fluid content.
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Food: You can't target fat. It begins in the kitchen with a nutrition regime. I suggest a trainer for the gym as well.
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Different : Each person varies. Depends on weight was well. Best to go to the store and try them out.
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A 45-year-old female asked:
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Go to the ER: This could be a variety of illness. Some can be an emergency. Please go see a physician.
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Yes: Depends on the type if injury, location of the nerve.
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Mole: A mole on the spine is possibly a tumor. It needs proper imaging and work up. Removal will involve surgery.
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Tailbone. : Please see a specialist. You need advanced imaging including, x-rays and possibly and mri. Weight loss and changes in the bony structure of a persons ... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:
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Depends : The herniation size is important. However the symptoms are what dictate the treatment. Stenosis can cause weakness, pain, cramps..Ect. When conservati... Read More
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A 38-year-old member asked:
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Varies: Usually this means that the disk material has moved out of it normal surrounding into the adjacent tissues.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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Alone : A herniation by itself can cause this problem.
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Intense : Intense can mean almost anything depending on your physical fitness level. I recommend at least 20 mins of cardio zone exercise 3 times a week.
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A 17-year-old male asked:
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NSAIDs : Nsaids are not a disease modifying medication. They can help with the symptoms however long term NSAID usage can have negative side effects. I hope th... Read More
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A 48-year-old male asked:
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Clots: Blood clots after spinal surgery are the least common in orthopedic surgery. However a blood clot can happen almost at any time. The less someone had ... Read More
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A 55-year-old female asked:
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Spondylosis. : Spondylosis is a medical term used to describe degenerative changes. This is seen usually on an mri. If it contacts a nerve root. It can cause symptom... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
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Depends : Each injury is different. They type of injury dictates the treatment.
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A 31-year-old member asked:
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Not exactly : Your disk(s) are dry. The joints may still be ok.
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A 24-year-old member asked:
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Yes: It sure can. Just because the pain is gone does not mean the herniation is gone.
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A 46-year-old male asked:
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Pain : Many things can cause these symptoms. I suggest that you see your primary care physician first. They may prescribe nsaid, therapy , and pain managemen... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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Depends : The fracture will most likely heal. The neurological deficit may not.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Myers is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Myers is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thanks for the reply. Its not that though. Just had a full physical a week and a half ago, only 1a partner for the last 7yrs.
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful! It's your response that dissolved many issues and misconceptions.
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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