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Low right back pain with thin bowel movements?

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Dr. Joshua Rovner answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

LBP: These two symptoms are not likely related although the medications you're taking for the back pain (like ibuprofen) could cause bowel problems.

Dr Lewis agreed

Answered 6/3/2014

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