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My back lower has gone into spasm i can't move?

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Back: Muscle spasms can be treated with rest and a heating pad. Avoid bending or twisting. Consider ibuprofen 600mg or a muscle relaxer.

Answered 7/29/2016

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A member asked:

My back lower has gone into spasm i can't move?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Scott Hacking answered

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