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3 days ago i bent over and hurt my back. dr. says facet syndr (hurts to lean back). so far i can barely walk/lots of pain. how long til this passes?

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Usually 2 weeks : Most localized back pains like yours with this type of onset are better within a couple of weeks. Hopefully, some treatnent was recommended by your doctor as well.

Dr Coats II and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/16/2016

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