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Does being overweight cause back problems ?

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Overweight: It could certainly cause back pain. Your primary doctor should be able to help you lose weight.

Answered 1/16/2016

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LBP & overweight.: Being overweight can cause the spine to acquire a mechanically disadvantageous amount of curvature, which can lead to pains.

Answered 2/26/2016

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