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Muscle spasm constant in my lower back, sides, hips and lower torso. how do i stop this?

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Dr. Ki-Hon Lin answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Conservative care: Try stretching and nsaids and heat. If symptoms persist, you should see a physician for further evaluation/treatment. You may have an underlying condition in your spine or abdomen which is causing the muscle spasms.

Answered 8/19/2013

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Muscle spasm constant in my lower back, sides, hips and lower torso. how do i stop this?

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Dr. Ki-Hon Lin answered

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