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Do i put heat or cold on to maybe ease inflammation in my spine .when i press on my lower back on right side near l1 very painful to touch same in between my shoulder blades near the bottom of them on my spine .feels like i'm on fire ?

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

? fibromyalgia : Not clear if a specific diagnosis has been reached, nor whether physical therapy or exercise approaches have been employed. Perhaps a visit to a physiatrist might help

Answered 1/24/2021

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A member asked:

Do i put heat or cold on to maybe ease inflammation in my spine .when i press on my lower back on right side near l1 very painful to touch same in between my shoulder blades near the bottom of them on my spine .feels like i'm on fire ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

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