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I got this pain in my upper back.. it happened a few times already and it was so servere that i ended up spotting just for a few hours. its not my period. sometimes i cant even walk. is this normal?

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Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

No: Any swelling, or as in your case pain and bleeding deserves evaluation. Because of the severity of your pain an immediate trip to your GP or to the ER is warranted.

Answered 12/8/2017

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A member asked:

I got this pain in my upper back.. it happened a few times already and it was so servere that i ended up spotting just for a few hours. its not my period. sometimes i cant even walk. is this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Arnold Malerman answered

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