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Continue work heavy labor w chronic pain n numb of rt arm/hand/upper rt quarter of back? long term risk?
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Upper back pain : It depends on what's going on. If never been evaluated, i would recommend you see a doctor asap. They might have to check out for my problems causing nerve impingement , spinal cord impingement in the neck area
Answered 9/23/2013
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Repetitive trauma : Early onset post traumatic sprain, strain, tendinosis, degenerative arthritis , cervical radiculopathy with associated symptoms due to repetitive trauma.
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