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I have not seen a back docter yet buti have been told by my dr that i have flanting of the disk from l3-l5 but l5 being the worst from a ct scan?
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See a surgeon.: This is a relatively common finding that in and of itself is not concerning. However, it could contribute to pinching of nerves in the area that could cause symptoms of pain, numbness, and/or weakness. Speak to your physician for more details.
Answered 8/13/2014
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