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Im very skinny and weak, my life is very sedentary. when i lift things up or exert energy my back on right side hurts or feels like i pulled something. pain goes away eventually. hurts like over my right ribs in my back. is it tight muscles?

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Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Pulled muscle: what you are describing is a pulled muscle - more likely if you are sedentary - at your age you should be quite healthy with strong muscles -

Answered 7/18/2020

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A member asked:

Im very skinny and weak, my life is very sedentary. when i lift things up or exert energy my back on right side hurts or feels like i pulled something. pain goes away eventually. hurts like over my right ribs in my back. is it tight muscles?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Romanth Waghmarae answered

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