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I was doing sit ups earlier, now my lower back close to my tail bone hurts really bad and im shaking. it feel like someone hit me really hard.
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Muscle strain: It sounds like you strained a muscle or tendon in your low back. Use ice on the area and take ibuprofen if the pain is severe. Take it easy for a few days. If the pain does not resolve soon, see a doctor.
Answered 2/16/2015
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