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How Long Does Back Pain Due To Spinal TB Take To Get Cured?
Hi I was dignosed with spinal tb last november I'm 22 years old my T8 collapsed but now I'm on tb medciation almost 8 months now but I still get so much pain in my back and its burning when will it come right? How long will I have to take the mmedication for as there is no improvement with the scans
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hello,
Improvement in scans will take time
you need to carryon your medication for another 4 months.
if your t8 is totally collapsed you might need surgery
Improvement in scans will take time
you need to carryon your medication for another 4 months.
if your t8 is totally collapsed you might need surgery
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