She said she lost trust in her GP surgery. Finally, in November 2024, an MRI scan revealed a large benign tumour growing ...

CMS measures the percentage of lumbar spine MRIs performed for eligible Medicare patients who present with lower back pain as an indicator of imaging efficiency. The national efficiency rate of ...

For a decade, she kept visiting the GP, complaining about shooting pains in her legs, only to be prescribed painkillers and ...

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Karla Flores had a tumor strangling her spinal cord near the base of her skull. Doctors weighed whether they should attempt a ...

(Photo Credit: Medical Body Scans / Science Source) Neural foraminal stenosis can happen anywhere along your spine. It's a type of spinal stenosis. Your spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that runs ...

She said she lost trust in her GP surgery. Finally, in November 2024, an MRI scan revealed a large benign tumour growing inside her spinal cord. Facing the risk of paralysis, Julie underwent ...