Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
How can you prevent spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
You usually cannot: Most just happen. On the other hand, many people respond to exercise and core strengthening. Many do not have any symptoms.
Answered 5/14/2013
6.4k views
Thank
You cannot as the : Only population that this has never been found in arecthose that never walked!
Answered 11/19/2012
5.5k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
How does obesity specifically affect spondylolysis or spondylolisthesis?
5 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
My 13-year-old son has spondylolysis with minimum spondylolisthesis of the L5 vertebrae. Is this serious?
7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Please answer! what prevents spondylolisthesis from slipping any further?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
How are spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis generally evaluated?
How are spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis typically diagnosed?
What are some of the symptoms of spondylolysis and spondylolisthesis?
What can I do/take to deal with the pain from spondylolysis/spondylolisthesis?
Can obesity make spondylolysis or spondylolisthesis worse?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
