- male
- 60 Years
- 14/08/2025
Can homeopathy help with severe nerve root compression that's causing loss of bladder and bowel control or is surgery the only option at this stage
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A detailed evaluation will help decide the best course of action.
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Consult a Neurosurgeon
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