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What can i do for this pain in my kidneys when i cough or blow my nose?

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Dr. Matthew Goren answered

Muscle: What you describe is most likely a muscle pull in your back that is aggravated by sneezing. Ask you doctor to be sure.

Answered 3/29/2014

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