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Radiculopathy

Things to Avoid With Lumbar Radiculopathy

If you’re suffering from persistent lower back pain, muscle spasms, numbness, tingling, or weakness in the lower extremities, you may suffer from lumbar radiculopathy. This condition develops when a nerve in the lumbar spine becomes impinged, and it’s particularly common among older adults. With age, the spinal discs tend to compress, creating a high risk of nerve impingement.