Name

Charlotte Raegan

Age

37

Sex

F

Medications

Metformin 850mg OD

HPC

Patient experienced acute onset back pain six weeks ago after lifting and swinging her four-year-old son. The pain is felt in the back, but worse down the right leg. She has noticed some weakness in her right leg and paraesthesia on the sole of her foot.

PSxHx

Caesarean section for failure to progress in 2014

ORIF to left tibial fracture following MVA in 2000

PMHx

Polycystic ovarian syndrome

Allergies

Nil Known

FHx

Mother has T2DM. Father has had a stroke, which left him with severe deficits. Siblings and children are all well.

SHx

Patient lives with her husband and their three children (10, 6, 4) in Armidale. She works as an accountant and helps her husband run a small surveying business.

She is a non-smoker and only drinks alcohol socially. Her diet is poor and physical activity limited which she attributes to her busy lifestyle.

Last modified: Tuesday, 5 May 2020, 6:21 AM