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Is there any way to treat a pinched nerve?
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Many: Medications, physical therapy, injections and if all of that fails, microsurgical decompression.
Answered 2/25/2013
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Yes: Pt, medications, weight loss, traction, anti inflammatories and potentially surgery depending on severity.
Answered 1/21/2017
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