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Can acute lower back pain be caused by your organs? is this rare? would you have stomach or abdominal pain as well as low back pain?

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Dr. Peter Ihle answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Yes many organs can.: ...Refer pain 2 ur back. Some examples r ulcers gallbladder, kidneys, liver, pancreas, colon so there are many things 2 rule out. Some can give u only back pain, or both stomach ; back symptoms.

Answered 3/22/2020

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It can: In older patients, back pain can be the presenting symptom of an aortic aneurism. They can also have lower abdominal pain at the same time. On the other hand, spinal problems can cause back pain and abdominal pain (radiculopathy).

Answered 2/6/2014

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