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Low back pain, better with bending forward
Low back pain, better with bending forward
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 25-year old female asked about a 35-year old male:
Dull, pulling pain in low back when hunching or bending forward. If pain were constant, I would classify pain as a 7. Is it a strain? What can I do?
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A 28-year old female asked:
I feel chronic low back pain, in particular when I arch my back forward. Bending down doesn't effect me. I have no numbness or tingles anywhere.
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A 22-year old male asked:
Upper back pain when bending head forward?
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A 47-year old asked:
Why do I have severe low back pain when standing or bending but none at all when sitting or laying down?
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A 37-year old female asked:
1 yr upper back pain.Now pain in left chest at the breastline.Pain only lasts seconds, usually when bending forward or lying on side.What causes this?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Mild lumbar back pain that has been there for about 40 days sofar, getting better over time but gets worse when bending forward. Related to my scolio?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Mid spine pain, only when bending forward or pressed. It feels like only on 1 verterbrate. Been 2 months already. What would be the cause? 25female.
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A 26-year old female asked:
I'm experiencing sharp pain on the outside half of top of my hand and wrist mostly when bending forward or back for about a week. What could it be?
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A 61-year old male asked:
What would cause pain on the side of my hip? 3 days ago, I strained my low back while bending down. No other trauma. What can I do to speed recovery?
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A 26-year old male asked:
26 male. Prostatitis symptms for years. 5 diff uros, all checks "normal". Low/good PSA test. Ultrasnd "prost looks relatively small", but recent pain in lower left back when bending certain ways for 2 wks now and symps. seem worse. Chance of cancer?
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A 46-year old asked:
Back pain when bending backwards after bending forwards?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I am experiencing back pain (severity: severe) (side: both) , headache (side: front, left) (worsened by: bending forward) (occurred: > 3 hrs) (qua...
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A female asked:
2 lumps on either side if my lower spine which big they move when pressure is applied to them and hurt when standing less painful when bending foward?
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A 34-year old asked:
Upper/mid back pain when bending my neck forward. What does this sound like?
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A 49-year old asked:
What to do if i'm 21 years old girl, I am having lower back pain while forward bending?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Lower back pain caused by walking or standing relieved by bending forward, lying down or sitting. Male in 20s.
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A 61-year old male asked:
1 mouth ago, I aggravated my low back,while bending down to put groceries away. I'm slowly getting better. Why does it affect my hips at times?
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A 20-year old female asked:
I am experiencing neck pain, headache (side: back, front) and nausea. Worse with bending forward/back. 7/10 pain. Cyclobenzaprine isn't helping.
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A 17-year old male asked:
Need helpful advice. Low back pain when I lay down or get up from bending down when exhaling. Didn't start til on Accutane 40mg 12day. Is the SERIOUS?
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A 38-year old male asked:
If pancreatic cancer causes back pain why would bending forward take the pain away?
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A 50-year old female asked:
Low back pain thathurts with standing 15 minutes or more and then muscles tighten and only bending relievesat all?
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A 30-year old male asked:
During last barbell biceps curl workout I felt pain in the lower left back area and after that I only feel pain when bending forward. What it could be?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Lower right back pain when bending neck forward and When walking lower back pain on the right side ..??
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A 23-year old female asked:
I've had lower back pain for a year's now and have recently been getting trapped nerve when bending or learning forward what is this? Thanks
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A 18-year old female asked:
I am experiencing fatigue, headache (side: back, front) (better by: rest) (worsened by: bending forward, sneeze or cough) (severity: moderate) (oc...
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A 30-year old male asked about a 23-year old female:
Back problem. Doc said gap between joints in lower backbone grows and hence pain. Pain happens every time bending forward. Remedy? 23 yrs/ female
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A 19-year old female asked:
I've been having really bad low back pain recently with sharp pain down back of left leg, specifically when bending over, lifting, or coughing. ?
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A 61-year old male asked:
I encountered low back strain due to bending down too low, last Friday night. Still a lot of pain at times. What is the general rule on ice vs. heat?
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A 54-year old female asked:
Back of my heel gets a sharp prickly feeling when bending over & leaning forward at the waist feels really weird could it be Achilles' tendonitis ?
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A 61-year old male asked:
I strained my low back, bending down to put gtoceries into a low cart. Normally I have some back strain, but never this bad (pain). No other trauma. What is best treatment for the first few days?
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