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I have a herniated disc & my surgeon told me to stop my sports activities & take 4 months therapy but i wanted to know why do i have to stop playing if i felt no pain while playing , & right now while i'm only taking therapy i feel a lot of pain ?
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Disc: Stopping your exercises will allow healing to occur better while you are having therapy. Good luck
Answered 8/11/2017
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