A 44-year-old female asked:

mri shows disc protrusion at t6-7 with edema is this serious?

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Dr. Zachary Veresanswered

Family Medicine 18 years experience

Herniated disc: not serious but can cause alot of pain

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I had MRI 2 year ago.The result was:slightly straightend lumbosacral angle and small disc protrusion. I have again pain. Is any serious problem?Tnx

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