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Awaiting a review of my mris. conflicting reports of my crushed c5/c6 nerve root in plexus. after nearly 3 years, is it possible to completely heal?
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Not likely: After 3 years, if you still have problems, it will not likely completely heal.
Answered 4/26/2014
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