Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
L5-s1,is a focal disc extrusion, mild central canal narrowing and left neural exit foraminal narrowing, with details as above. is this urgency ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Disc: This really depends on your symptoms and how badly you are affected. Just seeing something on MRI does not mean something needs to be done.
Answered 5/16/2017
2.3k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Fusion at L3 L4 lateral herni at L5 moderate bulge l5s1 mild bilat neural foraminal exit stenos should L4 L5 s1 all be fused at this point ? Help pl
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Bulging of l5/s1 combined w loss of disc space height causing moderate bilateral neural foraminal stenosis slight compression of L5 nerve roots?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Discongenic disease at L5-S1 and slight disc desiccation at L4-5. Mod cen can sten. throut l.spine. Mod deg. Or neural foraminal sten at L4-5 L5-S1.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Can moderate central canal stenosis throughout the lumbar spine, moderate degrees of neural foram, stenosis at l4-5,l5-s1 cause gastroparesis please H?
8 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
Report says: Left sided neural foraminal stenosis with nerve root impingement at the L5-S1 level Is there anything I can do to relieve pain until tx.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
At L5-S1 level disc desiccation, broad based posterior disc extrusion is noted causing compression of left paracentral canal. There is severe narrowing of bilateral neural foramina and lateral recess causing significant neural compression. There is i?
Mri shows disc protrusion at l5-s1. Mod. Central spinal canal stenosis throughout L spine.mod degrees of neural forminal stenosis at l4-5 an esp l5-s1?
Lumbar MRI found extruded disc@l5-s1 w/mild rt & mild/mod lt neural foraminal narrowing poss abutting non-exited nerve roots. Can cause on/off diff using bathroom(pain & difficulty utilizing muscles)?
Can you help me understand this l4-l5 minimal bulging disc There is no significant canal or foraminal stenosis. l5-s1 there is no canal and no foraminal narrowing? Whats this mean?
I have mild facet arthropathy from l3-s1 as well as bulging discs at l4-5&l5-s1 and bilateral neural foraminal stenosis @l5-s1. What does this mean?
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
