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I have chronic back pain, shooting pain in my leg, pain weakness in my joints. i had a slipped disc in 2014 which was operated on. mri clear?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Recheck: you will need a repeat orthopedic evaluation, MRI and nerve conduction studies.

Answered 2/8/2017

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A member asked:

I have chronic back pain, shooting pain in my leg, pain weakness in my joints. i had a slipped disc in 2014 which was operated on. mri clear?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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