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Is there any connection with back pain in the lower back and asthma?

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Dr. Bahman Omrani answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Unlikely : Chronic coughing from asthma may place pressure on the lumbar spine; a auto-immune link is another possibility; food allergy/intolerance msg can cause back pain, but there is mixed that regarding if it can cause asthma exacerbation.

Answered 4/27/2013

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