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What could cause a dull ache in my back when i need to use the restroom?

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Dr. Idan Sharon answered

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Back pain: If the pain is in the thoracic area, an MRI would be quite helpful. Any other area of the spine, including lumbar spine area should also be explored.

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

What could cause a dull ache in my back when i need to use the restroom?

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Dr. Idan Sharon answered

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