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Suffering From Disc Degeneration, Severe Lower Back Pain. Permanent Cure?

I,m a martial artist practicing kung fu. But now i,m suffering from degenerative disc problem. My doctor told me to take rest for 3 months and advised to use LS corset. Now I have severe pain in lower back. can I recover it within 3 months. Also can I practice Kung Fu after this. Is there any problem for practicing martial arts
Wed, 12 Dec 2012
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Because your professional career depends on these problems You should undergo an MRI and proceed . If MRI is done already consult a spine specialist.
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Suffering From Disc Degeneration, Severe Lower Back Pain. Permanent Cure?

Because your professional career depends on these problems You should undergo an MRI and proceed . If MRI is done already consult a spine specialist.