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I have had lower back pain for 2 months. could it be from carrying baby around, wearing a backpack for school, sitting in class? what should i do?

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Dr. Martin Raff answered

Yes: Any of those is possible. The best thing to do is let a doctor examine you and make sure it is nothing more serious. Good luck and hope you are better soon.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Dr. Ari Ben-Yishay answered

Get examined: 2 months of pain should be examined. Get an x-ray, possible mri. Try physical therapy, exercises depending upon diagnosis.

Answered 4/19/2015

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A member asked:

I have had lower back pain for 2 months. could it be from carrying baby around, wearing a backpack for school, sitting in class? what should i do?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

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