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How do i know whether my upper arm is coming from compression of l2-l5 lumbar?
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No arm symptoms.: L2-5 lumbar disc herniations or stenosis would not cause upper arm symptoms. They would cause leg symptoms.
Answered 8/5/2015
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L2-5 not arm: L2 5 camot cause arm problems arm problems come from neck disc issues get a imahe of your neck see your pcp.
Answered 1/27/2012
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