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Crushed nerves

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Dr. Richard Rooney
Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Perhaps : Perhaps find a different pain physician that will see you personally.
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Dr. Carl Spivak
Orthopedic Spine Surgery 30 years experience
Call : Call your doctor directly and tell him your concerns. Good luck!
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Dr. Brett Weinzapfel
Orthopedic Spine Surgery 32 years experience
I : I wonder if you still have stenosis (pinched nerves) or a pseudarthrosis (failed fusion). If so you may benefit from another operation to fix the pro... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
If you have: actual nerve damage - then medical attention will be very important.
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A 71-year-old male asked:
Dr. Hiep Le
Dr. Hiep Leanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 44 years experience
Sleeping with a wrong posture, i.e. raise your arm up above your head, can exacerbate the neurogenic TOC but it should improve by time when the compre... Read More
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Dr. Bennett Machanic
Neurology 54 years experience
Dr Le is correct about arm positioning, but otherwise, no symptom exacerbation should occur due to sleep. Have no clue what you mean by "crushed nerv... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Richard Bensinger
Ophthalmology 54 years experience
No recourse: A crushed optic nerve (how did this happen to you?) causes permanent changes which will alter the vision sometimes severely. There is currently no tr... Read More
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A 49-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kevin Vaught
30 years experience
Not likely: After 3 years, if you still have problems, it will not likely completely heal.
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A 59-year-old female asked:
Dr. Andrew Shiller
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 28 years experience
Question is unclear: I'm glad the pain has subsided. I don't understand the question that you wrote, 'something stic'. There can be unusual sensations at the site of a cr... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Olav Jaren
Neurology 21 years experience
The cranial nerves: The cranial nerves may be given a number (roman numeral I-XII) or a name (their names are, in order: olfactory, ophthalmic, oculomotor, trochlear, ... Read More
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A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alon Seifan
Neurology 15 years experience
Yes: First, be sure you are minimally physically active every day. Then, look up "mindfulness-based stress reduction". Try to do at least five minutes tw... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Richard Pollard
Anesthesiology 32 years experience
Yes: However, it can be a slow process.
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A 55-year-old female asked:
Dr. Richard Romano
Internal Medicine 11 years experience
Pinched nerves: A pinched nerve is a general term. If the nerve is being compressed by a part of the body in which a physical change like muscle stretching will remov... Read More
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