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My wife was walking a lot today and now feels a sharp pain in her lower left back. she is 8wks pregnant. is it normal? what could be the cause?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Back pain : At eight weeks the pregnancy is so small that it would not have anything to do with back pain after walking. Sounds like just a sore back. Tylenol (acetaminophen) and ice packs are often helpful.

Dr Kunz agreed

Answered 7/7/2013

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A member asked:

My wife was walking a lot today and now feels a sharp pain in her lower left back. she is 8wks pregnant. is it normal? what could be the cause?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Kunz agreed

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