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Mri report reads l5-s1 moderate foraminal narrowing left bordering on severe and moderate to severe right foraminal narrowing as well please explain?
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MRI: Another way to describe this finding is a "pinched nerve". See a orthopedic doctor to consider ESI (epidural steroid injection)
Answered 8/31/2016
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