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Interactive Tool: Should I Consider Surgery for My Low Back Problem?
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If you are concerned about back pain or other related symptoms such as leg pain, numbness, or weakness, talk to your doctor about what steps you can take. If surgery is unlikely to help, you can still take action to reduce and control your symptoms.
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Last Updated:
December 1, 2007- Author:
- Shannon Erstad, MBA/MPH
- Medical Review:
- Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine
Martin Gabica, MD - Family Medicine
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