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Old 10-18-2015, 11:01 AM
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Originally Posted by _dreamer_ View Post
Does anyone know what neuropathic
spondyloarthropathy Of the cervical and lumbar spine means ? they just added it in as another diagnosis. I think it might just mean herniated disk, but I'm not sure and I can't find much information about it online.
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Seems like quite a bit out there on spondyloarthropathy. One high level summary;

http://www.webmd.com/arthritis/tc/sp...topic-overview

Not much that mentions "Neuropathic" form, but most likely it just means that in your case you are having neuropathic symptoms related to your spondyloarthropathy, due to impingement or inflamation on or around the nerves. Certainly something to ask your doctor for clarification on.
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