LONDON: Former finance minister Ishaq Dar has been admitted to London Bridge Hospital for treatment of his chronic neck and lower back pain.
He is being given steroid injections into his cervical spine in the form of nerve root block and facet joint steroid injections.
He had been having chronic progressive neck pain radiating to the arm for which he was referred by his Cardiac Surgeon to a Consultant Spinal Neurosurgeon at the London Spinal Centre. A 21st December 2017 report issued by the doctor confirmed that Ishaq Dar suffered multi-level disc herniation and neural foraminal stenosis in the cervical spine particularly at C3/4, C5/6 and C6/7. The report also said that Dar’s symptoms have worsened, rating him it as “9/10 on the VAS” with Disc protrusion at the L4/5 level.
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