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Low back pain, made worse by emotional stress
Low back pain, made worse by emotional stress
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 23-year old female asked:
I am experiencing emotional problems, memory problems (quality: difficulty remember distant past events, difficulty remembering recent events) , headache (occurred: 1 - 3 hours) (side: back, front, right) (better by: rest, stress management) (quality: st
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A 22-year old female asked:
Tired, emotional lack of energy, working full time and going to college.I eat right but i still feel so low and i don't know why i work 45hours a week and go to college, im tired all the time have no energy and am seriously stressed out and emotional, i c
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A 42-year old female asked:
I just had an epidural spinal injection. The dr. Said my back prolbum was mostly caused by stress. Does he mean emotional or physical and what fan I do to lower said stress?
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A 30-year old male asked:
I've be have problems with my back which i believe is stress related as I have been under day to day emotional stress for the last 9 months . Is there any small exercises i can do ? I believe it might me a sciatica problem . Many thanks
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A 23-year old female asked:
Prolonged emotional stress makes my PVCs worse and stronger and also pain in my left lower jaw near chin, arm. 3 years heart FULLY tests and fine. Why?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I have eye floaters and high myopia. Due to some emotional issues in family I get stress and anxiety often. And I have heard that it make eye floaters worse or any other eye related problems. Is that true?
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A 30-year old male asked:
I have been under at least 9 months of chronic emotional stress and my sleep and diet were very bad and i didn't exercise when before hand i had been very heathy and exercised a lot the whole situation has made me pretty unwell how long will it take me to
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A female asked:
Can emotional stress cause cold sores?
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A 64-year old female asked:
Can emotional stress cause spotting during menopause?
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A 29-year old asked:
Why does my voice become impaired under emotional stress?
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A 34-year old asked:
Can physical/emotional stress bring on an adrenal crisis?
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A 29-year old male asked:
Does high level of stress or emotional trauma cause Cushing syndrome?
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A 31-year old asked:
Can the emotional stress after the break up affect my menstrual cycle?
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A 33-year old asked:
Could emotional stress have a impact on blood sugar level/ readings for diabetics?
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A 27-year old asked:
Is it true that stress, fright, and other emotional distress could cause a miscarriage?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Been experiencing emotional stress worry and crying. Now I have a late spotty light period. Never had sex. What could be causing this?
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A 40-year old female asked:
Could elevated neutrophils of 9.12 (10^9/L) and WBC 11.57 (10^9/L) be caused by emotional stress? (stayed up all night worried) 10 days ago normal val
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A 18-year old female asked:
Can emotional stress by itself bring on stomach ache?
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A 44-year old asked:
What are some natural ways to cure emotional stress involved with a disability?
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A 40-year old female asked:
40yrs 1 mnth, 19 Feb - 1st day of my cycle I am extremely emotional. I admit I am a bit stressed but I've never felt like i do. should I worry?
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A 36-year old asked:
Could emotional stress cause physical illness?
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A 21-year old asked:
Why do stress and emotional factors trigger raynauds episodes?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Could adrenalin and emotional stress cause a prominent u wave here and there?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Yesterday I had a 100.0 can this be from pre menstrual or what do I have and is it possible it can be from emotional stress too?
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A 21-year old female asked:
What vitamin can help with emotional stress???
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A 22-year old female asked:
Side effects of emotional stress ? And treatment . Please help
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A 19-year old female asked:
I get alot of stress(emotional) from the people that are around me. I have started getting stomach pains, is this bad?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Can emotional stress cause arrhythmia?
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A 56-year old female asked:
Can severe emotional stress have an influence on ECG results?
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A 46-year old asked:
If someone is getting dizzy because of emotional stress, what can they do to avoid getting dizzy?
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