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Hey my lower back is alway hurting me, even sometimes my legs give out why am walking.. what could be going on?

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Dr. David Rosenfeld answered

"Pinched Nerve": Sounds like nerve root impingement in your lower back. If this has gone on for some time i would start by seeing my pcp.

Dr Franz agreed

Answered 9/13/2018

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A member asked:

Hey my lower back is alway hurting me, even sometimes my legs give out why am walking.. what could be going on?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Rosenfeld answered

Dr Franz agreed

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