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Experiencing pain in lower left side if back just below ribs; especially at night when laying down to sleep. Not sure if I hurt it by bumping into something or my be caused from too much beer drinking. Aspirin helps a little allowing me to sleep. Pain for 4 days now. Age is 68. Thanks for answer. Email- YYYY@YYYY Frank
Hello, Thank you for using healthcaremagic. I read your question and understood your concern. The most probable diagnosis is arthritis of the spine but it needs Xray and other blood test to make the exact diagnosis. Wish you quick recovery Dr. Selmani
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Hello, Thank you for using healthcaremagic. I read your question and understood your concern. The most probable diagnosis is arthritis of the spine but it needs Xray and other blood test to make the exact diagnosis. Wish you quick recovery Dr. Selmani