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What Causes A Severe And Persistent Backache?
Question: the middle of my back has been hurting for 5 months and has not gone away
Brief Answer:
Spinal pathologies to consider.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
It is necessary first for a correct diagnosis before to be treated.
Symptoms you describe indicate a problem with your spine, conditions such herniated disc disease, spondylosis, or paravertebral muscles damage should be considered and evaluated further.
Besides a medical examination by your Doctor, imaging studies such as spinal X-rays and MRI are necessary.
Please discuss with your doctor about these issues.
Hope I have answered your query.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Erion Spaho, Neurologist, Surgical
Spinal pathologies to consider.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
It is necessary first for a correct diagnosis before to be treated.
Symptoms you describe indicate a problem with your spine, conditions such herniated disc disease, spondylosis, or paravertebral muscles damage should be considered and evaluated further.
Besides a medical examination by your Doctor, imaging studies such as spinal X-rays and MRI are necessary.
Please discuss with your doctor about these issues.
Hope I have answered your query.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Erion Spaho, Neurologist, Surgical
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