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I have bad upper back pain. now, when i bend over to touch my toes, my spine cracks in 2 places. when it cracks it hurts and feels like bone on bone.

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It may be muscles: This may be due to your muscles. Exercise can help. It would be best to check with your physician.

Answered 4/3/2016

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