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I've had deg disc disease for 12 years now, slipped disc lower lumbar right side and 2 stress fractures up near my neck..what are chances of paralysis?
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You have to be: Careful, what cause the stress fractures? If there are instability in the cervical spine? Which could cause injury to the spinal cord and could cause paralysis.
Answered 8/31/2017
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