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I am 38 yrs old. stopped smoking two years ago. i have lost 33lbs because of diet and exercise since march because i found out i have fatty liver disease. my back started hurting after i lost 25 lbs. i have had mri and they say i have arthritis and spina
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I want to commend y: I want to commend you on your successful weight loss through lifestyle changes. Unfortunately, the last part of your question was cut off. However, with your history it is important that work with a specialist who is familiar with back problems like a physiatrist or orthopedic physician who can best direct your treatment and make sure that you are doing appropriate exercise and if needed pt.
Answered 3/17/2019
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