- female
- 40 Years
- 14/08/2025
I have grade 1 spondylolisthesis at L5-S1 and I'm really worried about it. Can this be managed with just exercises and meds or will I need surgery? If surgery is the only option, how much does it usually cost and how long does recovery take?
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high IgE level of above 3000 can be a cause for concern. It's essential to consult a specialized doctor to determine the underlying cause of the elevated IgE levels. You should consider consulting an *Immunologist* or an *Allergist* who can help diagnose and manage conditions related to high IgE levels, such as Hyper IgE Syndrome (HIES) . They may recommend further tests, such as blood work or skin prick tests, to determine the underlying cause of the elevated IgE levels. In some cases, high IgE levels can be associated with allergic reactions, skin conditions, or immune system disorders. Your doctor may prescribe medications to manage symptoms or recommend lifestyle changes to help reduce IgE levels. It's crucial to seek medical attention if your wife experiences any of the following symptoms: - *Severe allergic reactions* - *Recurring skin infections* - *Respiratory problems* - *Fever or chills*
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