A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) is a common test doctors use to check for signs of MS in your spinal fluid. But a lumbar puncture on its own isn’t enough to confirm an MS diagnosis. Diagnosing ...

The next best thing: a great lumbar support pillow. The lumbar generally refers to your lower spine, or the lower back area, which is typically the part of the body that’s under the most stress ...

The lumbar spine includes the five vertebrae in your lower back numbered L1 to L5. These bones help provide mobility and stability to your back and spinal column and are an attachment point for many ...

Terrified residents living next to a notorious junction dubbed 'Britain's worst' have named it 'Death Corner' and claimed that the police and local council won't change the speed limits on it ...

cervical and lumbar radiculopathy, and many others. “At the end of the day, we treat patients, not pictures. Sometimes what we see on imaging does not clearly explain a patient’s symptoms ...

These include: how far your cancer has grown or spread (the stage) your general health and level of fitness the type of gastro oesophageal junction cancer - type 1, 2 or 3 The earlier your cancer is ...

The gastro oesophageal junction is where your oesophagus joins your stomach. Cancer that starts here is called gastro oesophageal junction (GOJ) cancer. It might also be called oesophago gastric ...