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I have been diagnosed with lumbar facet arthritis via mri and my ortho doc. what are recommended exercises for it? i used to do olympic weightlifting.
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Something else?: And your age 27 facet disease is not a likely diagnosis. You need to be reevaluated, and if necessary have injections in the back in the facet joints, but I would look for other causes.
Answered 1/9/2017
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