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I have slip disc bulging at pivd l5 s1 sciatica pain radiating in buttock, leg. There is problem in sitting and walking taking medicine. Pregabid 100, retoz Mr. and tolydol. Dr. advised to surgery. Please advise.
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If you have any neuro problem like numbness, weakness or itinerary better to do surgery. If only pain is there you can undergo a course of physio including traction and heat modalities medications are ok but please add vitamin b12 also.
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