Question 1

how to manage lower back pain and knee pain?

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Stretching exercises: Low back pain is often due to: trauma, poor posture, bad slepping habits, pushing, pulling, staying long time in the same position. This can be corrected by muscle stretching exercises and proper posture. If the pain feels like burning or an electric schock and runs from the back to the leg, or if you have numbness or lack of strength in a leg, you should go to a Physiatrist.

Question 2

i have  been  having  lower  back  pain  for  4  months  now  along  with  hip and  knee  pain   had  2  medial  branch  nerve  blocks  neither  help?

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Need diagnosis : Sorry to hear of your problems. The best way to get improvement is an accurate diagnosis. If you’re not getting that now please get a second opinion

Question 3

lower back pain is causing shooting pain referred leg and hip and knee pain. what can i do for relief?

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See details: Your description suggests you have sciatica which is due to a nerve root compression in your back. Try rest, heat to the area and aleve (naproxen). If the problem persists, you need to see a doctor.

Question 4

i randomly get knee pain when lying down. my hip feels tight as if it has a pocket of gas that needs to be released. i have mild lower back pain on my right side.
the numbness and pain spreads is the worst when standing for a few minutes?

Accepted Answer

? radiculopathy: Your panoply of symptoms causes me to wonder about congenital lumbosacral stenosis, or even ankylosing spondylosis.  Since this appears complex, some blood tests and imaging studies are in order.  A neurological consult would be a good place to start.

Question 5

since i was 20 i would get feet pain, knee pain, and eventually lower back pain if i stand and walk for a while. running is fine. feet arch is normal.

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LS spine/discs: Get a radiologic evaluation of your lumbosacral spine , both x-rays and an MRI and consult with an orthopedic expert.

Question 6

neck and lower back pain and stomach ache and knee pain?

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Probably &gt; 1 cause: Could be viral symptoms, esp if fever present. If these persist or worsen give your PCP a visit.

Question 7

can low back pain and knee pain be related ? i have lower left back pain and also have left knee pain that has been ongoing? please help

Accepted Answer

Yes: If low back pain caused your walking pattern to change, that can put asymmetrical forces on the hip,  knee, and ankle.... Leading to inflamed and painful joint and soft tissue problems.

Question 8

can low back pain be connected to a knee issue? or is it separate i have chronic knee pain i have been walking limping now my low back is hurting?

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Back and knee pain: Walking or gait involves a kinetic chain of movement including certain normal movements called "determinants of gait" which are important for efficient walking. A change in one determinant of gait ie knee motion will change pelvic motion and can influence the back. In essence knee problem can contribute to back pain.

Question 9

i am experiencing  neck pain, low back pain, hip pain, difficulty walking, knee pain, knee swelling .i had a baby 6 months ago and the pain started ?

Accepted Answer

Need a thorough exam: With this many joints and symptoms involved, an in-person exam is the only way to go. In the absence of trauma, an auto-immune process has to be aconsideration. A history, exam, x-rays and laboratory work-up will likely be a part of the process.

Question 10

what are the side effects of masturbating more than 10years from the age of 6?symptoms of lower back pain, knee pains, memory loss have started

Accepted Answer

Unrelated: The symptoms you are currently suffering from are unrelated to masturbation.

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I randomly get knee pain when lying down. my hip feels tight as if it has a pocket of gas that needs to be released. i have mild lower back pain on my right side. the numbness and pain spreads is the worst when standing for a few minutes?

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Since i was 20 i would get feet pain, knee pain, and eventually lower back pain if i stand and walk for a while. running is fine. feet arch is normal.

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Neck and lower back pain and stomach ache and knee pain?

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Can low back pain and knee pain be related ? i have lower left back pain and also have left knee pain that has been ongoing? please help

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Can low back pain be connected to a knee issue? or is it separate i have chronic knee pain i have been walking limping now my low back is hurting?

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I am experiencing neck pain, low back pain, hip pain, difficulty walking, knee pain, knee swelling .i had a baby 6 months ago and the pain started ?

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What are the side effects of masturbating more than 10years from the age of 6?symptoms of lower back pain, knee pains, memory loss have started

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