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Lower Back Pain

One of the most common reasons for doctor visits, ranging from muscle strain to disc-related nerve pain.

Common symptoms

  • Dull or sharp ache in the lower back
  • Stiffness after sitting or waking
  • Pain radiating down the leg (sciatica)
  • Muscle spasms
  • Difficulty standing straight

When to see a doctor

See a doctor if pain lasts more than a few weeks, or urgently if there is numbness, weakness, or loss of bladder control.

Overview

One of the most common reasons for doctor visits, ranging from muscle strain to disc-related nerve pain.

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