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I have hurt my back a couple of days ago as I fell backwards on the edge of a desk. Its not the spinal cord but the muscles next to it and the pain won't subside, the swelling has reduced and the pain is now moving upwards. I am unable to sit and move as the pain is terrible
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Hi consult orthopedician for evaluation of site and cause of pain and get treated accordingly... if it was soft tissue injury it should have reduced by now....
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