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What Causes Pain In Middle And Lower Back After Bending?

My mom was bending the freezer this afternoon, when she experienced a loud snap in her lower back. Now she has a localized pain in the middle and lower portion of her back. She is very sensitive to pain, therefore it is a little hard for me to gage how server it is . Can you advise as to what are the possible causes.
Thu, 21 Apr 2016
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Hi,

I am Dr.Bruno. I have read your question and understand your concerns. Let me try to help you

Question : Can you advise as to what are the possible causes.
Your Answer: The probable causes can be a slipped disc, slipped facet, (rare) Muscle Sprain, Strain (common)

The Treatment should be bed rest for 48 hours. If the pain does not improve, consult a Neurosurgeon

In Most Cases, the pain will settle by 48 hours

Hope you found the answer helpful.

If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions.

Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care.
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What Causes Pain In Middle And Lower Back After Bending?

Hi, I am Dr.Bruno. I have read your question and understand your concerns. Let me try to help you Question : Can you advise as to what are the possible causes. Your Answer: The probable causes can be a slipped disc, slipped facet, (rare) Muscle Sprain, Strain (common) The Treatment should be bed rest for 48 hours. If the pain does not improve, consult a Neurosurgeon In Most Cases, the pain will settle by 48 hours Hope you found the answer helpful. If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.