A member asked:

My lower back hurt when i walk far and when i workout if i get me a back brace would it help stop hurting?

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Dr. David Liu answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics

Strengthen your core: Physical therapy may help, as can working on strengthening your core muscles (from your neck to your knees). A back brace is usually not very effective in reducing back pain. Also, if the pain persists, you should see your primary care provider.

Answered 1/21/2020

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