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Mature woman sitting in bed holding her lower back

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2021

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Mature woman sitting in bed holding her lower back

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Discs between vertebrae in the spine degenerate with age and are a common cause of chronic back pain among older adults.

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Mature woman sitting in bed holding her lower back
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NIH Research Matters

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Mature woman sitting in bed holding her lower back