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My back pain does not have anything to do with my spine, but is muscle related only. i have had it for 1.5 years and it will not go away. is there a way i can ever heal this? i have done physical therapy, but it has not really helped. thank you?

Q: my back pain does not have anything to do with my spine, but is muscle related only. i have had it for 1.5 years and it will not go away. is there a way i can ever heal this? i have done physical therapy, but it has not really helped. thank you?

: Often if the cause Is undetermined a Pain Clinic may be the best alternative. Good Luck

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Often if the cause Is undetermined a Pain Clinic may be the best alternative. Good Luck

Answered 10/26/2022

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A member asked:

My back pain does not have anything to do with my spine, but is muscle related only. i have had it for 1.5 years and it will not go away. is there a way i can ever heal this? i have done physical therapy, but it has not really helped. thank you?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Harold Fields answered

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