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I get muscle spasms. they start in my lower back and jerk my knees up. they last for hours and make me want to die. i've had them for almost 5 years. ?
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Radicular pain: likely radicular pain, coming from spine. i would get an MRI of lumbar spine to see if its a disk problem or other cause which can pinch the nerve. treatment is NSAIDs, PT and anti neuropathic medications
Answered 11/15/2015
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