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Is discitis curable?
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Yes: Infectious often with bed rest and appropriate antibx sometimes surgical debridement required mechanical discitis improves with rest and time in most cases core strengthening.
Answered 2/15/2012
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Yes: You should be seen by your physician, and he/she would treat you with antibiotics. It can be serious so be seen.
Answered 10/16/2012
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