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T6-t7 disc compressing on left side of the spinal cord. waiting to see neuro but what should i expect? tingling l side chest n back and extreme pain

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Insufficient data: Please repost and specify whether "neuro" means neurologist or neurosurgeon. If you want to know what to expect, it matters.

Answered 9/18/2016

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A member asked:

T6-t7 disc compressing on left side of the spinal cord. waiting to see neuro but what should i expect? tingling l side chest n back and extreme pain

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mark Fisher answered

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