A 42-year-old member asked:

Might it be possible that a cervical herniated disc be pain free in the neck but have mid-back pain instead?

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Dr. Stephen Quinnananswered

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Very unusual: It is much more likely that you have a primary cause in your mid-back than having the pain come from an asymptomatic cervical disk.

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