Get Virtual Care
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care
  • FAQs
  • Support Center
For Businesses
  • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
  • For DMEs and Pharmacies
  • For Health Plans
  • For Providers
About Us
  • Who We Are
  • Why HealthTap
  • Our Standards
  • Contact
Log in
Book a video appointment
Book now
  • Get Virtual Care

    • Primary Care
    • Urgent Care
    • FAQs
    • Support Center
  • For Businesses

    • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
    • For DMEs and Pharmacies
    • For Health Plans
    • For Providers
  • About Us

    • Who We Are
    • Why HealthTap
    • Our Standards
    • Contact
Log in to HealthTap
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Extream stinging throbbing pain in lower back mostly left side.still sore but often is severe. what can it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim answered

Could be: Kidney infection, muscle strain, shingles . I'd get checked out by your doctor

Answered 9/27/2017

3.8k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

I am experiencing headache (side: back, all sides, front, left, right) (quality: stinging or burning sensation, dull or aching sensation, sensatio...

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I have had a bad throbbing stabbing pain in the back of my head, which came along with aching tension and numbness on one side of face still happening?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

I was bit by something on the outside of my left ankle 2 months ago. It stung very bad for about 15 min then itched. Yes i did scratch. There was no noticeable sore than or now but the back of my foot is swollen on both sides. It's not red just swollen.

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Right lower back feels like a bee stinging me and throbbing down back of my right leg. What could this be? Thanks

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Weird stinging/throbbing sensation behind my left eye. I can still see out of it, and it's not really effecting my vision. It's just really scaring me?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

People also searched for:

My Mother is experiencing painful swollen joints in left hand crippling quality: stinging or burning sensation, dull or aching sensation, throbbing ?
My husband is experiencing severe ear ache without a stinging or burning sensation, without dull or aching sensation, without sharp or stabbing feeling, without a throbbing sensation. He is not experiencing nasal drainage, aching muscles, body aches, diff
What type of pain w/ Painful OS Peroneum Syndrome? Sharp, stinging, deep, shrill, aching, throbbing, etc? Constant pain or worse w/ pressure?
25 physically fit. For a month my left side of my back hurts when i move my arms, also the same time my left chest sore/sting pain, whats wrong?
38 yof. Severe burning stinging & throbbing pain started behind left knee 2 weeks ago now goes from back hamstring down leg feels like kneecap slips pop?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited

For Businesses

Direct Primary Care for OrganizationsFor DMEs and PharmaciesFor Health PlansFor Providers

Company

About UsSupport CenterContact Us

Health Content

Health TopicsDoctor Q&A by Specialty

Join Us

For DoctorsJobs
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.