A member asked:

When someone trails their finger down my spine, it causes extremely painful muscle spasms all over my back. why?parents have degenerative disks, im 20

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Dr. Haywood Hall answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Sensitive: This is not likely related to DJD. You may just be sensitive. Some people are very sensitive to tactile stimulation ( "tactile defensiveness") Of course I don't know enough of your history. IT does not sound kike a serious problem m, but if concerned , you should check with your doctor .

Answered 7/12/2015

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