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synovial cyst narrowing the spine at L4-5

Posted by kclement @kclement, Jun 26, 2012

I have been diagnosed with a synovial cyst which is narrowing the spinal canal at L4-5 causing a lot of pain. Has anyone else been diagnosed with this and what treatment mande it better?
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AJKD | @ajkd | May 30, 2016

I have the same diagnosis....has anyone found successful treatment without surgery?

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franciscanhermit | @franciscanhermit | May 31, 2016

Does your pain exist when walking but is relieved by sitting or off your feet?

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AJKD | @ajkd | May 31, 2016
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@franciscanhermit

Does your pain exist when walking but is relieved by sitting or off your feet?

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Yes, most of the time it can be relieved by sitting. Why do you ask?

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franciscanhermit | @franciscanhermit | Jun 1, 2016
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@franciscanhermit

Does your pain exist when walking but is relieved by sitting or off your feet?

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I also have pain that is relieved by sitting or taking weight off my back.

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