Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
What could cause "mild spondylotic changes @l4/5" in a 33 y/o female with no back injury history? could it be causing foot/leg numbness?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Arthritis: Sounds like early arthritis in your low back, if it is severe enough, it could pinch a nerve and cause numbness or pain into your leg or foot
Answered 2/10/2015
3.2k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
2 yrs post L4-5 & L5-S1 laminectomy,facetectomy,postlateral arthrodesus & pedicule screw. Still have numbness L outer calf & foot. Will it improve?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
2004 mri said central annular tear l4-5 with disk protrusion 8 weeks ago left leg foot numb tingling what is happening?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Herniated:L3-L4&l4-l5 w. 3cm cyst beneath near end of sacrum. So much pain i can't walk, outer thigh&leg&foot are all numb and very cold to touch. How can I not make it worse before seeing neurosurgeon in 1 wk? CAN I make it worse? I'm just scared..?
4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Increasing numbness limbs constant pain and spasms in lower & upper back & down left leg, MRI lumbar showed bulge disk L4 l5, rotatory scoliosis causes
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
What else can cause sciatica and tingling in both legs, numbness in both feet, when MRI says broad based disc bulge at l4, L5 and spine dr says looks normal and the bulge isnt causing my symptoms! help?
L4-L5 disc bulge noted,superimposed upon the bulge is a moderate size broad herniation mildly asymmetric to the right w/impingement on the right side of thecal sac. What does this mean and is this the cause of numbness in part of my Right leg & foot?
I have spinal stenosis L4-5. Plus spinal stryrinx T2-8. Symptoms have changed pain in leg run down r side of now down back feet numb while sitting up.
Will a small disc bulge at L4/5 cause numbness, nerve pain and poor ankle reflexes?
MRI for lumbar pain, R leg and foot numbness .L4-L5 Disc bulge noted; superimposed upon the bulge is a moderate sized broad herniation mildly asymmetric to the right with impingement on the right side of the thecal sac. What does this mean? Thanks?
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
