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I have had 3 back surgeries, 3 myelograms, and and multiple back injections. in am not recovering well. could i have arachnoiditis or fibromyalgia?
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Not sure what you: Mean by not recovering well, but chronic pain has a very high association with depression, which can make everything feel worse. In addition to everything else you are doing, why not make an appointment with a psychiatrist to help you also?
Answered 4/13/2017
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The best doctor who : Can answer u question is the one who is treating u , don't hesitate to ask him. Good luck.
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