Question 1

left lower back pain?

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Back pain: New, old, injury, back only, go into legs, tingling or numbness?

Question 2

what causes lower back pain?

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Back: Obesity, improper posture while sitting or standing, prolongued sleeping among the most common causes.

Question 3

lower back pain, what gives?

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Common: Since about 80% of the population will suffer from back pain in their lives, and 95% of those people need no real help nor therapy, your symptoms are common.
Rest, anti inflammatory medications, heat or ice on the low back will help.
If it persists, see your family dr for evaluation and treatment.

Question 4

what cause lower back pain ?

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Many reasons: Local infection, muscular strain/ sprain, ruptured disc, facet impingement, spondylolisthesis, sacro-iliac dysfnctn, lumbar stenosis, cauda equina syndrome, pyriformis syndrome.  See doctor and evaluate all of these possibilities.

Question 5

lower back pain how to stop?

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Find out the cause: You need to know the cause.  Start with a visit to your physician.  An examination and, probably Xrays will help define the problem and point to proper treatment.  That may be exercises, physica therapy, or medicines

Question 6

how to help lower back pain?

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Physical therapy: See a physical therapist to get instruction in exercises to strengthen your back muscles. Then do the exercises, even if it hurts- it will be worth it in the long run.

Question 7

how to stop lower back pain ?

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Diagnoses: First you need to find out the cause, if you were evaluated and arthritis, spondylitis, herniated disk, kidney problems and all others causes were ruled out try combination of physical therapy and pain medications under physician guidance.

Question 8

lower back pain on left side?

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Probably your muscle: Usually lower back pain is due to muscle strain that should improve with gently stretching the back, giving the muscle some rest (but remain active if you can!), and using an over the counter pain reliever / anti-inflammatory. If the pain becomes severe or does not start to improve, or if it's accompanied by other symptoms, you should be evaluated by a doctor.

Question 9

how is lower back pain treated?

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Many ways it depend: Treatment could range from Motrin for the minor cases physical therapy, exercise program, work adjustment , restriction of certain activities, injections of steroids, manipulations and all different kind of surgeries.

Question 10

lower back pain at all times. ?

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Back pain: This could be an array of issues. Need to be more specific. any trauma, do you excersise, is it muscular strain. Do you have arthrititis, etc. Go to your provider to be evaluated and checked properly. Most of the time people have back pain because they dont strengthen their paraspinal muscles. Look up physical excercises online and try to do them. Maybe this will help.

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