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I seen a chiropractor for neck pain, n took x-rays he said i had a lot of arthritis, n my spine was not curved but straight up n down.no known injuries?
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Age,posture: Some arthritis comes c age. Altered posture can cause curves to flatten. It may also just be how your spine is.
Answered 10/3/2016
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