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After walking distances, i sometimes feel what appears to be my pulse in my lower back for a few minutes. what could this be and is it concerning?

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Dr. Frank Amico Sr answered

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Might be anyruesm: a pulstile sensation might represent a abd aortic anurysm

Answered 12/15/2017

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A member asked:

After walking distances, i sometimes feel what appears to be my pulse in my lower back for a few minutes. what could this be and is it concerning?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Frank Amico Sr answered

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