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For eleven years my spine from my neck sometimes down my back has itched randomly, it causes me to start twitching unless i fight to stay still.
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Hard to say: Hard to say, there may be a number of potential causes. If you have not had one, you might want to consider getting an MRI to check for underlying causes such as a pinched nerve.
Answered 5/13/2015
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