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How long does it take for disc narrowing to occur?

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Depending on what type of work you perform, the time will vary. If you perform a lot of heavy lifting and do a lot of bending and twisting, then I would expect you to show signs of disc narrowing when you reach your mid 30's-40's. If sedentary work (without being overweight), then perhaps in your 50's...

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