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Is it possible for me to lead a normal life disc degenerative disease?
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Yes: I have seen thousands of people with degenerative disc disease who are completely functional. Fitness, being lean, and knowing your limits are important to preserving this lifestyle given degenerative disc disease.
Answered 5/28/2015
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