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Could 2 herniated disks in my back cause knee pain?

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Dr. Qamar Khan answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Yes: Its possible. See a spine/sports specialist that can help your with this further.

Dr Munshower and 4 doctors agreed

Answered 7/24/2014

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