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Had thoracic fustiont6-t11 have severe pain above t6 never had these pain before it been 6 weeks went to dr gave me stronger meds they dont work help?

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Emergency Room: Persistent, Intractable back pain needs to be evaluated immediately considering pain medicines are not helping. Please go to the emergency room as soon as possible.

Answered 2/4/2015

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