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Severe bilateral foraminal stenosis?

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Well,depending where it is on your spine,it means the nerve roots exiting through the holes from the spine have been seriously narrowed.You should file for SSDI if you can no longer work.Your condition will get worse,unless you find a good doctor,good luck with that one:)And more then likely you will have to bow down to the infamous pain management doctors.Good luck with that as well.Basically,your screwed

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