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4 disc bulges in neck with fora. stenosis, 3 disc bulges in low back with pinched nerv rt at l5-s1 and now i need a hip repl. why at my age? no injur
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First disc bulges : are normal findings- not abnormal. They do not cause any problems. Genetics may play a role in your need for hip surgery or you may have had an undiagnosed congenital or developmental issue with your hip. Lifestyle may play a role in terms of weight, exercise and tobacco use.
Answered 12/31/2014
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