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Back cracked from doing squats, arms numb for 2-3 days(off/on) w/ lil pain. can i return to workout once i feel no more pain or wait a little longer?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Get examined: Hold of on squats and have your back and arms examined by a physician before returning to excercise

Answered 9/28/2014

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A member asked:

Back cracked from doing squats, arms numb for 2-3 days(off/on) w/ lil pain. can i return to workout once i feel no more pain or wait a little longer?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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