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What Causes Spasm Like Sharp Pain On Lower Back?

i have a very sharp pain like spasm on my lower left side back and can not breath deep i have this pain for about 8 hours since started and two 2 pain pain pills about 8pm and 3 advil caps x 200 mg aroun 1;30am but pain still strong at 2;20am Thank you very much for your advise
Thu, 1 Oct 2015
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Hi there.

This could be lumbar spondylosis. Pinched nerve. Apply hot water bag. Take pain killers. Avoid bending forwards or lifting weights. Get an Xray and MRI.
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What Causes Spasm Like Sharp Pain On Lower Back?

Hi there. This could be lumbar spondylosis. Pinched nerve. Apply hot water bag. Take pain killers. Avoid bending forwards or lifting weights. Get an Xray and MRI.