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Back pain. left side upper quadrant. done acupuncture, massage, took acetaminophen, rubbed pain reliever lotions, hot compressed it. still n pain
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Nerve impingement: can be caused by being sandwiched between two spinal bones, pressed by a bulging disc. It can cause muscle spasm and back pain. This condition must be professionally managed. See an interventional pain management specialist for definitive diagnosis and management.
Answered 12/6/2014
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