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I have lbp (mild degenerative) and tinnitus on the right side. recently i've experienced mild loss of balance (twice). could those be connected?

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Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered

I doubt it. It could: be due to the tinnitus,however.

Answered 6/11/2016

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A member asked:

I have lbp (mild degenerative) and tinnitus on the right side. recently i've experienced mild loss of balance (twice). could those be connected?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bruce Jacobs answered

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