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I've had back surgery march 2013 i'm still experiencing lower and upper back pressure want to know if this is normal?
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Back surgery: unfortunately back surgery is not a cure all If pressure is all u have at this point consider urself lucky as i see many failed back surgeries with worse pain
Answered 2/17/2015
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