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A member asked:

Have pain in lower back on spine. in the past dr. said had a bit of arthritis. not making me miserable just noticed pain lately.should i do anythng?

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Arthritis: is common. Management depends on symptoms and associated symptoms. If associated with numbness or fever or pain is severe or affecting performance of ADLS then seeing your provider is neccessary

Answered 10/13/2014

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