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Flared Up Arthritis In Spine And Neck Due To Fall. Have Degenerative Disc Disease. Suggested Shot In Back For Inflammation. Advice
I have degenerative disc disease and fell flat onto my bottom and the arthritis has flared up my spine and into my neck,, it has been 2 weeks and it is calming down some, I cannot take anti inflammatory meds. my ortho guy suggest that I get a shot in my back to calm the inflammation. my question is would it be wise to exercise or wait until after shot.
Fri, 4 Oct 2013
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No you can not go fro exercise until it get alright or till your orthopedic surgeon allow you for exercise, I think you have to have the advise from physiotherapist, have nice day.
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No you can not go fro exercise until it get alright or till your orthopedic surgeon allow you for exercise, I think you have to have the advise from physiotherapist, have nice day.
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