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My back has recently started hurting. when i go from standing or sitting to laying down or vice versa. it is my spine. what could this be?

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Back pain: Back pain cause can be complex description suggests muscular origin but internal organs can refer pain to back. Additionally disc disease possible but usually pain radiates to other areas. With conservative care ant inflammatory and stretching gentle no relief see you physician.

Answered 9/28/2016

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Varies: There are a lot of potential causes of back pain including disc problems, instability, problems that are facet mediated, pinched nerves, muscular problems. If you are having enough problems, don't hesitate to be seen for an accurate diagnosis and treatment options.

Answered 9/21/2017

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