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is reduced spinal flexibility a symptom of _dummy1
A 33-year-old female asked:

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered
32 years experience Family Medicine
Spine: Causes for neck pain in a younger person are typically related to an accident or injury. However, rheumatological conditions can happen. Rheumatoid ar ... Read More
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A 39-year-old female asked:

Dr. Edward Hellman answered
29 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Be seen: Certainly would need to be seen and thoroughly evaluated, a good medical checkup is a good place to start. Shortness of breath can have multiple pote ... Read More
A 16-year-old female asked:

Dr. Ivy Fisher answered
44 years experience Pediatrics
Back pain: This is a common symptom in teens who are active.
Assuming no specific trauma, you can take a trial of
Advil po q 6 hrs and Aleve q 12 hrs until pain ... Read More
A 25-year-old male asked:

Dr. Bert Liang answered
Specializes in Neurology
Unsure therapy: With low back pain, there are a number of options depending on historical aspects. Unclear on "lumbar straightened" or the internal lump finding. Su ... Read More
A 17-year-old female asked:

Dr. Bernard Seif answered
40 years experience Clinical Psychology
Reduced flexibility: And pain indicate the need to see your doctor. He/she may refer your sister to an orthopedic doctor. The doc MAY refer you to a physical therapist o ... Read More
A 32-year-old female asked:

Dr. John Chiu answered
57 years experience Allergy and Immunology
See internist: You need to be evaluated by an internist who can then direct you to the correct specialist (rheumatologist, orthopedist etc) . The unintentional wgt ... Read More
A 28-year-old female asked:

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered
32 years experience Family Medicine
Stenosis: Myelopathy is a disease or disturbance of spinal chord. Common for compression to cause the problem, but on imaging you see the compression. Common c ... Read More
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A 27-year-old male asked:

Dr. Richard Romano answered
9 years experience Internal Medicine
Leg cramps
: Sciatica is a term for pain as a result of dysfunction to the sciatic nerve. The pain can originate from the spine, a general health problem affecting ... Read More
A 32-year-old member asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Goldstein answered
31 years experience Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Yes: Not uncommon.
A 30-year-old member asked:

Dr. Will Moorehead answered
52 years experience Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Yes: Scoliosis surgery is performed as a fusion. This result in ablation of motion of the involved segments. The more segments involved the more restricti ... Read More
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