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For three months now, been having this pain on lower back on the left side when i breathe, it comes and goes, what could it be from??

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Dr. Luis Taylor answered

Specializes in Pulmonology

Muscle inflamed: At your age, muscle or tendon pain are common especially after exerise or sitting long hours. Try to stretch everyday.

Answered 3/8/2015

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A member asked:

For three months now, been having this pain on lower back on the left side when i breathe, it comes and goes, what could it be from??

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Luis Taylor answered

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