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He has pain in lower back lumbar with right butt and on left knee what should he do now.

Q: he has pain in lower back lumbar with right butt and on left knee what should he do now.

Could be L4-L5 disk: This can give knee, hip &amp; testicular pain on the same side. See a spine surgeon 4 eval. Physical exam can tell the answer, if MRI reveals the L4-L5 disk herniation.

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Could be L4-L5 disk: This can give knee, hip & testicular pain on the same side. See a spine surgeon 4 eval. Physical exam can tell the answer, if MRI reveals the L4-L5 disk herniation.

Answered 1/12/2015

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A member asked:

He has pain in lower back lumbar with right butt and on left knee what should he do now.

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