A member asked:

Have large buldging disk on nerve l3-l4. also have arthritis in back from previous surgery also in both hips. can thi be fix also?

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Dr. Irving Harper answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

No: Bulging disk may benefit from surgery. Arthritis is a combination of time and an inflammatory disease, surgery will not fix that.

Answered 11/4/2013

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