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L4/5 disc bulges, ongoing pain. can bulges push on veins or disrupt blood flow making me feel weak/dizzy? i feel this when i sit, better when i get up, wonder if compression when sitting is cutting off some circulation?

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Dr. Israel Martinez Desales answered

Specializes in Atención de Urgencias

Underlying Condition: This could be a sign of an underlying condition. It might be wise to seek medical evaluation to better assist your medical needs.

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Answered 7/15/2019

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A member asked:

L4/5 disc bulges, ongoing pain. can bulges push on veins or disrupt blood flow making me feel weak/dizzy? i feel this when i sit, better when i get up, wonder if compression when sitting is cutting off some circulation?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Israel Martinez Desales answered

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

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