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Mri says disc t3-4 through t8-9 show loss of height. intervertebral discs t7-8 and t8-9 mild signal changes. mild anterior wedging of t7, t8. meaning?

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Mild changes normal: Mild degenerative changes that can be seen in everyone's spine as we age. Wouldn't worry in the least about that MRI reading. It's a bit unusual to get an entire thoracic spine...what are your symptoms?

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Answered 10/25/2017

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