A member asked:

Mri shows s1 as cause of pain. my doc just said my symptoms indicate l5 is the issue but offered no explanation.please help me understand how this is?

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Slipped disc: Is in between the fifth lumbar vertebra and the first sacral vertebra, so both are right.

Answered 11/19/2013

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