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Doctor insights on: Internal Hemorrhoids Cause Lower Back Pain

Not really: External hemorrhoids usually dont cause back pain. Internal ones unless they are causing bowel obstruction do not hurt also. Im sure some preporation h can help. If not see your physician to see a proctologist or general surgeon who can talk to you about your options. And find out why u have back pain. ...Read more

Exam: You have multiple issues, all of which deserve examination, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment. ...Read more

Depends: I would need to know more about your hx, and what exactly was done during the rectal exam. If you had invasive type of procedure--lower GI series where a barium enema is introduced into anus--or a flexible sigmoidoscopy/colonoscopy--then cramping or bloating are to be expected for 4-24 hrs. If you are having further difficulties, consult with dr who ordered, or performed tests. Good luck. ...Read more

Back: You need to see a doctor as soon as possible to check this out to make sure its not an infection. May be a neuralgia from the lower spine as well. ...Read more

Multiple problems: sounds too many things . will need proper history and examination. please see your doctor ...Read more

Hemorrhoids: The best treatment for internal hemorrhoids is to drink a whole lot of water and to take a fiber supplement with every meal. It is difficult for most people to consume high-fiber diet therefore just taking a fiber supplement with every meal should keep your stools extremely soft. I imagine that he does not recommend surgery because this is a long drawn out process which can be very painful ...Read more

See a doctor: This sounds as if you really need to be seen by a family practitioner or general internist and fully evaluated. Multiple problems, some of them sounding potentially quite serious. Go soon and good luck. ...Read more

Many causes: There are so many causes it is hard to go through them in this format If you are concerned follow up with your doctor. Consider a pelvic pain specialist pelvicpain.org Infection, Masses, Scar Tissue, Inflammation, Muscle Spasms, Nerve Disorders.... ...Read more

Facet arthropathy: Thank you for your question. There are many potential causes of back pain. Among the more common causes of unilateral back pain are sacro-iliac joint problems, fact arthropathy, and spianl stenosis. Usually an exam and appropraite sudies can find the cause of your pain. ...Read more

Bad posture: At your age the common reasons for the back pain are improper shoes, bad posture for walking or sleeping or getting injured. So relax and use flat shoes for few days. Exercise and dont take any meds. Stretching will be very beneficial for you. Good luck. ...Read more

Many things: including Left Sacroiliitis. See care for a Spinal Specialist. ...Read more

Yes: The goal is to relieve the pressure on the nerve a diminish the local inflammation. Resting in a position to relieve strain in that area is useful. Icing can be a great relief and the use of nsaids is frequently helpful. Massage is a good reliever but if the condition persists week after week or is worsening, then you need to be evaluated by your orthopod. ...Read more

Yes, Temporarily: But it is temporary as low back pain or numbness to leg. ...Read more

No: The bed you sleep in should be comfortable. A bed will not cause persistent back pain beyond muscular pain. ...Read more

Cold symptoms: Viral infections can cause muscle aches. The back pain could be from your infection, but it shouldn't last longer than a few days. Feel better! ...Read more

Yes possible: Urinary tract infections in men can cause kidney issues. And this may be the cause of the back pain. The bacteria can travel from the urethra to the kidneys if not addressed and treated. So see doctor ...Read more

Yes: Both muscles and nerves can cause back pain and may be difficult to separate the body protects itself , so with nerve injury it goes into muscle spasm. ...Read more

Not routinely: They do not, of themselves cause low back pain. However, if you are taking Progesterone shots, that implies a female problem. Pain in the uterus can cause low back pain, just like when a woman is pregnant. So, you might ask your physician who is giving you the Progesterone about that. ...Read more

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Yes: There are non-spinal origins of low back pain, and having abdominal inflammatory issues can relate with symptoms of back pain. Other non-spinal causes include aortic aneursym, kidney/ureteral issues, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, hip pathologies, and also prostate inflammation. If pain continues, seek out medical attention. ...Read more