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Neurologist told me that if i have a pinched nerve in back for 3-4 years that needle would not detect it. is this true?

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Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Basically: yes it is: A reason that back pain absorbs so much of the Health Care resources is that detection of specific cause and targeted treatment is so elusive. But there is info on the general issue w/ lots of good ideas. You can do many on your own and find help w/ many others. Here's the site: http://www.primehealthchannel.com/pinched-nerve-in-back-symptoms-causes-diagnosis-and-treatment.html Best wishes!

Answered 10/17/2014

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