A 31-year-old member asked:
What type of back strain needs medical attention?
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Dr. Alan Alianswered
Psychiatry 33 years experience
Back: Constant, severe, interferes with sleep, or not releaved with remedies you tried already.
5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago

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Back Strain: Low back pain is a fact of life. Just about everybody will suffer from it sooner or later. One of the main causes of back pain, whether acute or chronic, is low back strain.
http://www.webmd.com/back-pain/guide/low-back-strain
949 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Feb 11, 2019
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