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Even at rest, without pain or provocation, i need to bend to the right side frequently to (what feels like) align my spine. result is a clunking sound?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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Possible anomaly: Spinal or facets unstable, or spondylolisthesis etc. Need spine exam and images to clarify. Full history would include trauma, family history etc.

Dr Beck and another doctor agreed

Answered 12/31/2014

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A member asked:

Even at rest, without pain or provocation, i need to bend to the right side frequently to (what feels like) align my spine. result is a clunking sound?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Dr Beck and another doctor agreed

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