Question And Answers
Q. How much does spinal cord stimulation cost in india?
Approximately- Rs.6-8 Lakhs
Q. What is Spinal Cord Stimulation, and who can benefit from same?
Spinal cord stimulation is recommended for an increasing number of painful health problems. A two-step screening process is typically used to determine whether a person is a good candidate for spinal cord stimulation. The first step is based on the person’s medical condition and begins with a thorough assessment by the doctor. If the person fits the criteria then the doctor will arrange a trial period.
Q. What could be the causes of backpain?
The following are the most common causes of back pain. That is,
- Osteoporosis
- Kidney problems
- a strain on the back or any of its parts
- Arthritis
- Abnormal spine curvature
Q. My father frequently gets backpain, any tips to help him without having to depend on any medicine/surgery?
Back pain has got many reasons. It can be because of muscle, bone or nerves. Treatment for each cause is different. So I would have to evaluate your father for suggesting him correct treatment.
Q. Can one engage in high intensity exercises even after fully recovering and resting after spinal fusion?
High-intensity exercises are not recommended after spinal fusion.
Q. What are the pre-operative measures before undergoing spinal fusion?
Preoperative measures are nothing very specific.
Q. What are the complications and side effects that one can experience after spinal fusion?
The complications & side effects are very minimal & spinal fusion definitely helps if spinal instability is present.
Complications of spinal fusion:
- Weakness in leg
- Non-improvement of condition
- Infection
- Implant failure.
Side effects:
- Stiffness in back
- Restricted bending forward
Q. When does one need spinal fusion?
Spinal fusion permanently connects two or more vertebrae in your spine to improve stability, correct a deformity or reduce pain. Your doctor may recommend spinal fusion to treat: Deformities of the spine. Spinal fusion can help correct spinal deformities, such as a sideways curvature of the spine (scoliosis).
Q. Good morning doctor , My daughter of 11 years age . She is suffering with parital seizures from 6 years .seizure come ones or twice in a year Scans showing nuerocysticercosis at left parietal lobe . Presently under medication of leveteraceterum 250 at morning and 500 in night Please suggest on this ...
Neurocysticercosis is a treatable condition & Seizures associated with this are also treatable. Seizure medication should continue for at least 3 years after the last seizure episode. The dose of the medicines probably needs to be changed for controlling the seizures.
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