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Should i be concerned about lower back pain, excessive gas and change in bowel movements?
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See below: If the constipation that you report is new, you may want to be tested for hypothyroidism. Without any addition details about your low back pain and what has been performed so far to evaluate it, you may to discuss this with your primary.
Answered 7/16/2013
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