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Pain in lower back Symptom Report

Low back pain may be caused by stress from lifting, bending or reaching for something. It may be related to arthritis of the spine, problems with tendons or ligaments in and around the spine or malpositioning of vertebrae. Occasionally, no causative factors can be identified. Read more...Click to read more below


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Symptom Severities

Pain in lower back severity pie chart

Treatments Patients Take For Pain in lower back

Treatments Patients Take For Pain in lower back
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
8 3% MRI Lumbar Spine: 3%
6 2% Lumbar Cushion: 2%
6 2% Skelaxin: 2%
2 1% Methadone: 1%
1 0% Biofreeze: 0%
1 0% Donepezil: 0%
1 0% Duloxetine: 0%
1 0% MRI: 0%
1 0% Spinal Injections: 0%
1 0% Tramadol: 0%

Report created on March 21, 2010.