Question 1

middle left side back pain when leaning forward subsides, but is exacerbated when upright or leaning back, but gone while lying down. pancreatic cance?

Accepted Answer

Musculoskeletal Pain: Back pain as you had described is likely not pancreatic cancer but rather related to the muscles and bones. I would speak with your primary care provider regarding your pain. The symptoms are typical for spondyloarthropathies, but a thorough evaluation is always warranted.

Question 2

i have felt this same pain for 8 years now. it is constant left side pain middle left side back beside my spine. pain is winding down my left side into my left lower abdomen. i feel this pain more severely after sex. also, pain in left side pelvis ?

Accepted Answer

Left seed pain: Important that you see your Physician. 8 years is too long for a problem to go undiagnosed, and proper diagnosis required for proper treatment. Please make appointment now.

Question 3

constant left side pain from middle left side back and flank pain winding down my left side into my left lower abdomen. i feel this pain more severely after sex. i feel pain in my left side of pelvis also. i have a history of kidney stones and uti. ?

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Best to be seen: I would see your PCP -sounds reminiscent of a kidney stones  Best Wishes

Question 4

i've got a pain since am on my left middle side back,took pain pills,put ice and heat and pain is still there.can you help me?

Accepted Answer

Uncertain : There can be a lot of other reasons. You could consider Musca skeletal things, kidney problems, other things too. You need to discuss this with your physician since it is persisting

Question 5

pain on my left middle back side. the pain is also discomforting. what could be the cause?

Accepted Answer

Likely muscular: Hi!
Pain in this area is often due to muscle spasms of the back, however, kidney infections are also common causes.  Lots of other causes to consider based on your age, any accompanying symptoms, how many days the pain has lasted, any recent injury or illness, family history...  It would be a good idea to check a urine analysis and to have a doctor examine your abdomen and back.

Question 6

what is causing my lower left side back pain?

Accepted Answer

Degenerative changes: This could either be from degenerative disc disease, a disc herniation or from degenerative arthritis.  If this is significantly limiting and/or painful then you should seek attention for this from an interventional pain management physician.

Question 7

what are the causes of lower left side back pain?

Accepted Answer

Refer to answer: Causes of left sided lbp are left sided sciatica, left sided 
sacral ilitis, and rarely left sided pelvic lesions or inflammation.
We suggest refer to your physician to identify the problem and resolve the problem.

Question 8

what could cause left side back pain, worse when lying down?

Accepted Answer

Degenerative changes: This is most likely from degenerative disc disease or degenerative arthritis of the facet joints. Some degree of pain is normal but if it significantly limits your activity of is of significant severity seek attention for it.

Question 9

what could be causing my lower left side back pain. i shift in my seat constantly to avoid it?

Accepted Answer

See below: Pain that occurs from sitting could be more than one thing. It could be related to your posture. It could be related to a painful disc which typically is more bothersome when people sit. See your doc for an evaluation.

Question 10

what can be the cause of lower left side back pain? its been almost two months and it feels like its getting worse

Accepted Answer

Back pain: Left lower back pain can be associated with various causes. At 25 likely primarily a musculoskeletal problem. However, kidney urinary tract problems possible. A left ovarian problem is possible. Colon problems such as diverticulitis can cause back pain. However at 25 this would be less likely.

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Middle left side back pain when leaning forward subsides, but is exacerbated when upright or leaning back, but gone while lying down. pancreatic cance?

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I have felt this same pain for 8 years now. it is constant left side pain middle left side back beside my spine. pain is winding down my left side into my left lower abdomen. i feel this pain more severely after sex. also, pain in left side pelvis ?

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Constant left side pain from middle left side back and flank pain winding down my left side into my left lower abdomen. i feel this pain more severely after sex. i feel pain in my left side of pelvis also. i have a history of kidney stones and uti. ?

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I've got a pain since am on my left middle side back,took pain pills,put ice and heat and pain is still there.can you help me?

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Pain on my left middle back side. the pain is also discomforting. what could be the cause?

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What is causing my lower left side back pain?

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What are the causes of lower left side back pain?

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What could cause left side back pain, worse when lying down?

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What could be causing my lower left side back pain. i shift in my seat constantly to avoid it?

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What can be the cause of lower left side back pain? its been almost two months and it feels like its getting worse

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