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I have sever to moderate, comes in waves, mid to upper back pain on my left side, hurts to walk, sit and even lay down?

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Evaluation: Can be many things, from muscle spasm to kidney colic, to name a few. See your doctor for evaluation.

Answered 6/24/2018

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