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Had knee replacement surgery dec 14th. i have a collapsed disc, pinch nerve, a cyst and osteoarthritis of spine pain in back while exercising persist?

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See a doctor: Sounds like you are a perfect candidate to see a physiatrist. These are specialists in musculoskeletal medicine. You are the type of patient that i tend to see a lot. Find one in your area who specializes in musculoskeletal medicine and ask your primary care doctor for a referral.

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Answered 12/30/2012

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