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What to do if i pushed a heavy boat and lower back pain won't go away, how do i solve this?

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See details: If this is a new issue, give it time. These acute strains/sprains may take3-6 weeks to resolve. Try nsaids(aleve, advil) and heat. If it is a longstanding problem, see an orthopedist.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Dr. Brian Le answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Back pain: The back pain can be caused by muscle strain, spinal stenosis, ruptured disc, nerve impingement ... The treatment depends on the cause of the pain. It might include heat pads, exercise, massage, physical therapy, medications, injections ... You should seek help from a pain management doctor. You might benefit from a comprehensive evaluation and treatment.

Answered 12/10/2016

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