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My friend has an acute form of lumbar radiculopathy, that made him unable to use his legs for over 2 months. physical therapy didn't help. surgery?
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Need a diagnosis: Radiculopathy causes pain in a part of the leg not paralysis did you mean myelitis?
Answered 6/11/2017
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