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Hernia at t8 has caused great pain from crash for 7 years. besides pain pills what cure or relief can there be?
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Rehab or Surgery: I assume you mean a herniated disc at t8. Treatment usually begins with rehab and physical therapy and then surgery for unresponsive cases or if there are neurologic deficits.
Answered 3/31/2016
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Injections b4 surg: I agree with dr. Eisenberg, but i would add epidural injections prior to any surgical procedure.
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