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Tell me about treatment of back pain deasease?

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Too much to say: The answer would take pages. Start with rest, ice and gentle stretch. If it has gone on for more than 12 weeks an MRI my be in order. Start with your pcp.

Dr Machanic agreed

Answered 6/10/2014

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