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I have a medium to severe upper back pain when i straighten up my back. it's been more than 2 weeks. tried heat, yoga, massage, nothing helps
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Musculoskeletal pain: I think that your pain is of musculoskeletal origin. Your provider will prescribe nsaids , such as ibuprofen, before any extensive investigation.
Answered 3/31/2015
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