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A member asked:
The back pain still exist after 3 weeks .the doctor still insist it as sprain as it is not travelling to legs.i m ok when i take med again start if le?
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Back sprain : It is common for back sprains to take 6 weeks or more to resolve. Continue to followup with your doctor as scheduled for monitoring of your symptoms and repeat physical exams.
Answered 3/2/2013
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