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Can An Infection Cause Backache And Abdominal Pain?
Question: Can an infection cause lower back pain and abdominal pain?
Brief Answer:
As explained below.
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query, albeit short and specific.
Noted the history and understood your concerns.
Infection is usually not a cause of lower back ache; it is related to muscles spasm, stress, anxiety, bony problems, fibromyalgia and so on.
Infection may be reason for pain in abdomen but then there would be associated symptoms of nausea, vomiting, bloating, loose stools and so on.
Please give detailed history so that I can assist you better.
What were the reports of the investigations? please post if possible.
Please give detailed history.
As explained below.
Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for your query, albeit short and specific.
Noted the history and understood your concerns.
Infection is usually not a cause of lower back ache; it is related to muscles spasm, stress, anxiety, bony problems, fibromyalgia and so on.
Infection may be reason for pain in abdomen but then there would be associated symptoms of nausea, vomiting, bloating, loose stools and so on.
Please give detailed history so that I can assist you better.
What were the reports of the investigations? please post if possible.
Please give detailed history.
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