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Chronic mid back pain. tingling, numbing feeling.i have had this for about a year.not kidneys not disks. drs are stumped. help!?

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Dr. Mark Weston answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

MIdback pain: Where do you feel the numbness? Where is the mid to you?At the lower end of the rib cage or between the shoulder blades?I I use the terms "thoracic, " spine with ribs "lumbar" ribs to pelvis "thoracolumbar" where the two join. Thanksfor the question.

Answered 2/13/2012

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Likely arthritis : Facet joint arthritis in thoracic vertebrae is likely cause if all imaging studies are seemingly normal.

Answered 9/6/2013

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