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My lower back hurts right at my waist. i can feel it when i stretch. i barely wanna move because it hurts so badly. how do i make it stop hurting?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Get it evaluated: Have the pain evaluated to determine the cause. Seek an orthopedic opinion if possible. Have x rays done to have congenital problems.

Answered 6/29/2013

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A member asked:

My lower back hurts right at my waist. i can feel it when i stretch. i barely wanna move because it hurts so badly. how do i make it stop hurting?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

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