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I have bad back pains , it hurts really bad when i sit , bend over and when i carry something it hurts really bad when i bend?

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Dr. Joel Cooperman answered

Specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Spinal issues: Have your spine evaluated. Depending on your age and general muscle condition, could be alignment or functional, issue. Poor posture and poor muscle tone also are. Consideration.

Dr Poelstra agreed

Answered 4/18/2014

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