Increase In Radiculopathy - Your Opinion Please

July 2, 2013, 6:13 pm

Husband initial appt. with Neurology Specialist today (7/2/2013) and the EMG study is schedule for next Thursday :10% Left lower Radiculopathy S1and L5 (also claimed as buttocks pain down to thighs)...

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Re: Increase In Radiculopathy - Your Opinion Please

July 4, 2013, 12:20 pm

how did you claim the Radiculopathy? Did you mentioned in the original claim? What type of records did you submit or have?

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Re: Increase In Radiculopathy - Your Opinion Please

July 4, 2013, 12:41 pm

Newvet,My husband filed for low back, and the radiculopathy was inferred.Reka23

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Re: Increase In Radiculopathy - Your Opinion Please

July 4, 2013, 1:49 pm

Reka23. When I retired back in 1984, I was given a measely 10% for my back. I had radiculopathy on one leg at that time. My recent claim that took 18 months to complete out of St. Pete is as...

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Re: Increase In Radiculopathy - Your Opinion Please

July 4, 2013, 1:56 pm

Hamdude thanks for your response, the EMG testing will be next week, we shall see what will happen .Reka23

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Re: Increase In Radiculopathy - Your Opinion Please

July 4, 2013, 4:45 pm

Hello reka23, Did the dr make a clear cut determination of the disability or just list the symptoms? He should have done a summary or results section that should say mild/moderate/severe impact,...

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Re: Increase In Radiculopathy - Your Opinion Please

July 4, 2013, 9:58 pm

Why will A C&P doctor request A MRI ? Is it to see if A vetran have Radiculopathy ....

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Re: Increase In Radiculopathy - Your Opinion Please

July 5, 2013, 2:58 am

George25 wrote:Why will A C&P doctor request A MRI ? Is it to see if A vetran have Radiculopathy .... A C&P Dr might order an MRI to confirm the source of the radiculopathy.

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