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A member asked:
I have pretty consistent pain along my sciatic nerve and lower back on my left side. can't stand straight when i wake up. thoughts?
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Most likely abnormal: Most likely abnormality of lower spine or hip. If have not already had, xrays would be helpful. Use heat twce daily and take ibuprofen before bed.
Answered 3/29/2015
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