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Recently, i had an mri that showed something between stenosis and a disc herniation (in 2 discs). what can i do in order to play field hockey again?
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You need to : Discuss with your doctor. However, you should consider the fact continued play may worsen your condition which would not be in your best interests. Sometimes, it is better to "hang up the cleats" and enjoy the rest of your life in a pain free manner.
Answered 10/26/2013
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