A member asked:

Hurt back bad 6 months ago working out. ct scan shows right side l5/s1 mild facet arthropathy. could this be causing the extreme pain? i'm just 22

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Back pain: Mild facet arthropathy should not cause extreme pain. Given your age you more than likely have musculoskeletal pain. I would suggest some nsaid's and do some formal pt.

Answered 2/16/2014

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