A member asked:

Can i have degenerative disc disease?

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Dr. Eric Weisman answered

Specializes in Neurology

Yes: Living in florida and being 39 you can be developing osteoarthritis of the spine. You can tell from plain x-rays. Are the vertebral bodies getting close togeather at any level and are there bony overgrowths seen like in this photo ? This is the lumbar spine (low back).

Answered 7/18/2018

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