Take Our Neck/Low Back Pain Quiz

Take Our Neck or Low Back Pain Quiz

Simply answer the questions below and e-mail the answers to us. Clicking on the link below will open a separate window to write your answers to send to Dr Hermann. Dr Hermann will e-mail you a personalized response to your answers. Please specify if you are answering questions for the low back or neck. Dr Hermann is board certified in orthopedics and has been treating low back and neck pain for over 25 years.

Click Here to Email Us Your Answers to the Following

Low Back:

1. Do you have pain, numbness or tingling below your knee?

2. Is your low back pain on both sides of your back or on the right or left side only?

3. Can you pinpoint your low back pain to a specific spot in your low back about the size of a quarter, on the left or right side?

4. Does your pain get worse when you bend backward?

5. If you sleep on your side with the painful side down, does the pain get worse?

6. Does the pain get worse going up steps?

7. Does the pain get worse when you cough or sneeze?

8. Do you have stiffness and pain when you get up in the morning?

9. Do you have groin pain?

!0. Do you have strong sharp pain in your low back, slightly below your waistline, on the left or        right, that radiates down your leg but not past your knee?

Please email us the answers to these questions and we will respond in 24 hours in most cases. Include any other information you may have such as x-ray or MRI findings. Please tell us how long you have had your pain and how old you are. In some cases it may not be possible to exactly diagnose your condition with the answers to these questions. This quiz is intended to give information, open a dialogue and help you diagnose your condition.

Neck Pain:

1.  Do you have pain, numbness or tingling going into your arms?

2. Is your pain on one side of your neck or both sides?

3. Can you pin point your pain to about the size of a quarter an inch or so on the right or left side of  your neck?

4. Does your pain get worse if you turns your head to the left or right?

5. Do you have an increase in pain when you cough or sneeze?

6. Does your pain get worse if you tip your head back? ( look up to the ceiling)

7. Do you get headaches in the back of your head with your neck pain?

8. Did you ever have a whiplash type injury to your neck?

Please email us the answers to these questions and we will respond in 24 hours in most cases. Include any other information you may have such as x-ray or MRI findings. Please tell us how long you have had your pain and how old you are. In some cases it may not be possible to exactly diagnose your condition with the answers to these questions. This quiz is intended to give information, open a dialogue and help you diagnose your condition.

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