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Any evidence of Lumbar Radiculopathy

I had a new MRI.  Just wanted to ask if this MRI shows any evidence of lumbar radiculopathy. My previous EMG was normal.L4-L5: There is disc degeneration with a broad-based disc protrusion causing...

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Re: Any evidence of Lumbar Radiculopathy

Radiculopathy is a symptom that manifests itself with numbness of tingling down your legs and can not be seen on an MRI. all an MRI will show is the impingement of the nerve. I have the same wording...

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Re: Any evidence of Lumbar Radiculopathy

the emg is the gold standard. So the Moro shows some narrowing but not enough to impinge on the nerves, or enough to, show up on emg

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Re: Any evidence of Lumbar Radiculopathy

Thank you. I had previously filed a claim for radiculopathy, but it was denied because the C&P doctor said that my EMG was normal. I did have a diagnosis from a Nurse Practitioner, but C&P...

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Re: Any evidence of Lumbar Radiculopathy

The emg is the "gold standard" but there are leg nerves that the emg does not test.  In my EMG the doctor wrote, "..the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve and it should be noted that this is a not a...

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Re: Any evidence of Lumbar Radiculopathy

I just figured out, just today, that I have not been suffering from Carpal Tunnel (as told by more than one PCP on Active Duty) but instead have Radiculopathy coming from my Cervical Spine. Definitely...

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