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Radiculopathy

Description:

Radiculopathy refers to a condition where there is compression or damage to the nerve roots in the spine. This can result in pain, numbness, weakness, or a tingling sensation that radiates along the path of the affected nerve. Radiculopathy can occur in various areas of the spine, such as the cervical (neck), thoracic (upper back), or lumbar (lower back) regions.

Sample Sentences:

• I have been experiencing radiculopathy in my lower back for the past few months.
• The doctor diagnosed her with radiculopathy after conducting a thorough examination.
• Radiculopathy can be caused by a herniated disc, spinal stenosis, or other spinal conditions.
• Physical therapy and medication are common treatment options for radiculopathy.
• Her radiculopathy symptoms improved after undergoing a minimally invasive surgical procedure.

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