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Originally Posted by don1956
yes I got quite a few of them.they give me nerve block injection and im on "gabapetin".but they don't help much  .they don't want to do surgery.it can fix the disc's but the function and pain will still be there.there damage.plus I have arthritis there and a "tear".all in my neck and shoulder.it just keep compounding  
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No doubt that having surgery can create new problems on top of what you had prior to surgery. I think surgery is an absolute last resort and anyone considering surgery should have at least 2 consults before deciding to go for it.