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mri results, what do the impressions mean


Sent to Health Experts September 03, 2005 8:44 a.m.

I had an mri spine, w/o contrast done in 2001, the impression is1. mild diffuse annular bulge at L4-5 and L5-s1 without focal disc protrusion or stenosis., 2 Mild facet hypertrophy bilaterally at L4-5 . I am 50 years old today, Pain pills sometimes help, I take them occassionaly, Am I always going to have low back pain, or should it have the pain gone away by now?
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