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Do you think it's possible that a large amount of lipomas caused by trauma in the lower back by the l4 l5 area could cause you not to be able to bend?

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Lipomas secondary: Seek help in investigating orthopedic problem. Don't neglect it. 41 is young for backache-any trauma?

Answered 3/8/2014

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