A member asked:

35yr old.need to visit restroom 2-3times to empty bowel fully.no loose stools/blood.get back pain because of this & is pinching the nerve.lot of gas formation throughout the day.can my gastro condition cause backpain or is it viceversa.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Long D/DX: Bowel obstruction ,Endometriosis, IBS, IBD, Fibromyalgia, Aging & constipation are some dx, that needs to be considered with patient w/ low back pain & constipation. Low impact physical activity, NSAID, high fiber diet with lots of water, Heat or Icepack to the back are some of choices for relief. If symptoms persist, see a PCP/GI.

Answered 3/16/2020

93 views

Thank

Related Questions

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more