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Being treated for rheumatoid athritis, i fell on ice a few days ago and my back are really hurting. should i go to er for pain. tramadol 50mg not work?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: Why don't you call your rheumatologist and have that doctor evaluate your back. If that doctor is unavailable, go to the er.

Answered 2/19/2014

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A member asked:

Being treated for rheumatoid athritis, i fell on ice a few days ago and my back are really hurting. should i go to er for pain. tramadol 50mg not work?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

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