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I have several lower back herniated-feels quite stiff, kidney stones and stomach issues. can any of these cause pressure on the lower abdomen/bladder?

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Dr. James Siefer answered

Bladder dysfunction: Low back herniated disks can cause pressure on the nerves to the bladder and cause many different voiding problems from urgency to retention.

Answered 3/15/2014

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A member asked:

I have several lower back herniated-feels quite stiff, kidney stones and stomach issues. can any of these cause pressure on the lower abdomen/bladder?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Siefer answered

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