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Dr says i have herniated disk but not related to work injury because 1st mri didn't show it....is this possible?
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Can't tell: Would have to see the time line. Not sure exactly what you are saying. You can herniate a disc doing almost anything though.... Even just bending over funny.
Answered 3/5/2013
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