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My dad suffered a major illness (pinch nerve) three years ago, since then he's being having flare ups, why is that?, and can he prevent them
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Spine Injury: This chronic pain in the distribution as you suggested is the result of an irritated nerve or facet joints or other injury typically in the lumbar spine (low back) which are caused by herniated disks, spinal stenosis or degenerative disc disease, etc requiring further evaluation by a spine specialist.
Answered 1/13/2014
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