85 % of adult : population may experince back pain at some point in their lives with middle age being the most common with the majority just resolving and getting better within 2 weeks. Sometimes there can be other causes of back pain like hormonal with a period, kidney stone, ulcer as some examples. If it persists or worsens call your doctor but the odds are in your favor.
Answered 7/27/2014
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