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Degenerative changes seen throughout the thoracic spine w disc space narrowing & osteophyte formation. + compression deformity of t12. in pain! help!
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Sounds like: you may be suffering from Osteoporosis. You need to see a Spine specialist for complete evaluation ands a referral to Physical Therapy which offers your best path to recovery! Good Like Hope this helps! DrZ
Answered 8/14/2018
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