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I took a fall 2 and 1/2 weeks ago my back, ribs and neck are still hurting should i see a doctor or consider a chiropractor?

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Dr. Andrew Germanovich answered

Specializes in Pain Management

See: A pain specialist in your area who will examine you, order appropriate imaging and refer you to physical therapist to work on soft tissue and alignment issues.

Dr Chuu and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

I took a fall 2 and 1/2 weeks ago my back, ribs and neck are still hurting should i see a doctor or consider a chiropractor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrew Germanovich answered

Dr Chuu and another doctor agreed

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