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I have a pain in my lower right side and lower back? a bit like a stitch, what could this be?

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Dr. Tracy Lovell answered

See below: Could a pulled muscle, arthritis, or pinched nerve. If it persists, see your doctor.

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Answered 11/27/2017

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