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17 year old female, sharp pains in lower right back, (back hip bone). it's really bad pain only when i walk or sit up. not cramping but sharp pains.

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Dr. Melissa Gowans answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

Go to ER: Anytime I hear about a severe pain that increases with movement alarms start going off - always best to be safe and get evaluated immediately when pain is that bad.

Answered 10/3/2014

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A member asked:

17 year old female, sharp pains in lower right back, (back hip bone). it's really bad pain only when i walk or sit up. not cramping but sharp pains.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Melissa Gowans answered

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