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  • 40 Years
  • 01/04/2021

When should I worry about upper back pain?

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If pain develops suddenly and is severe, such as from an injury ( fall) and if pain and symptoms (eg, weakness) progressively worsen you should seek medical attention.

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Consult a Orthopaedician

Answered 04/07/2025

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