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Had nerve pain in july, mri and xray of brain and cervical spine revealed herniated disc. i still have symptoms today, but they are a lot less intense. should i be worried i still get them? also think my anxiety isnt helping
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No: No, you should not be worried. Herniated discs in the spine is not something that get corrected with medical treatment. It is normal if you still feel the pain or numbness. The only way to repair a herniated disc is with surgery.
Answered 1/28/2020
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