A 34-year-old member asked:
what could be the cause of burning pain - lower left side of spine, over to left hip and down left thigh?
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Dr. Alexandre De Moura answered
30 years experience Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Disc herniation: This could be an upper lumbar disc herniation. It could also be referred pain. If the pain persists see year orthopedic spinal specialist.
Answered on Apr 15, 2013
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