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bilateral leg weakness
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered
36 years experience Pediatrics and Pediatric Pulmonology
Evaluation: You may have a metabolic, autoimmune or muscle disorder related to this potentially serious problem. If you are not exercising a more common reason is ... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Sandra Gotman answered
36 years experience Podiatry
Leg weakness: Sounds like an acute nerve compression that will show nothing on MRI. See a pain management specialist who may give you an epidural block under flouro ... Read More
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A 47-year-old female asked:
Dr. Linda Gromko answered
48 years experience Family Medicine
Get evaluated.: Please see your doctor about this. Unless you are having other symptoms you haven't mentioned, i wonder if you are having a nerve impingement in your ... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Bahman Omrani answered
17 years experience Pain Management
Conservative failure: When disc herniation is found to be be the cause of progressive neurological deficit, surgical options should be discussed with a spine surgeon. This ... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bennett Machanic answered
52 years experience Neurology
Many causes: Parasaggital brain lesion, compression of spinal cord at the neck or mid back, lumbar stenosis, peripheral neuropathy, muscle disease, myasthenia grav ... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Andre Panagos answered
22 years experience Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Many reasons: It may be related to a peripheral neuropathy or a pinched nerve in the lower back/sciatica.
A 33-year-old male asked:
Dr. Edward Hellman answered
29 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
See below: Motor strength is usually graded from one to five with five being normal. Any motor grade of the lower extremity that is less than five would be clas ... Read More
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Edward Smith answered
54 years experience Neurosurgery
Diabetes for one: No specific condition is responsible for this combination, if indeed they are related. But statistically in the us diabetes is probably the most commo ... Read More
A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alexandre De Moura answered
31 years experience Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Various causes: This could be vascular or neurological in origin. You really need to see your doctor. If you're having unsteadiness in the way you walk or weakness in ... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Sparacino answered
37 years experience Family Medicine
Several things: This problem mandates a real-time (face-to-face) meeting with a doctor. A history has to be taken along with a examination as well as labs and other ... Read More
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