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My boyfriend has severe back pain and takes anti inflammatory pills. a couple mo ago he had shots in his lower back. nothing helps. what can we do now?
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See spine specialist: It is time to see a specialist who treats spine conditions. A specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation can perform a comprehensive evaluation, review imaging studies and help determine the most likely cause of the pain. They can then recommend the most effective treatments for his problem.
Answered 5/28/2013
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