A member asked:

Have l4l5 slipped disc have tolerable pain and tingling while standing and walking in left leg no pain while sitting, doc said for surgery what to do?

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Dr. Mark Weston answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Wait: Surgery is best reserved for intolerable pain a normal good common outcome of spinesurgery is tolerable pain.

Answered 3/27/2014

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