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Why does my neck or back hurt when the damaged disc is not pressing on a nerve ? What can be done about it (other than surgery) ?

At a recent medico-legal program, Doug Landau participated in the discussion of back and neck pain after an accident. When there is a herniated disc that presses on the spinal cord or nerve root, one can actually see the anatomical cause of the pain on an MRI. When the disc material or fragment that has…

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