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I had c5-c7 surgery really sore did i break it?

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Question not: clear; if you had surgery it is going to hurt for a few weeks but the original pain should have improved.

Answered 2/17/2015

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