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I have osteoarthritis and lumbar degeneration.my doctor has me on a 10 pound restriction. i fell out of a chair at work now my left side hurts?
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Get evaluated: The information given does not permit a specific answer, exactly where on the left side is the pain? Are you tender to the touch? In any event, have it evaluated.
Answered 12/9/2013
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Full evaluation: Full evaluation needed. Why did you fall out of the chair? Anything from muscle contusion to kidney trauma is possible.
Answered 7/5/2013
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