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60 possible causes of 'Back pain'

1. Back Pain
Back pain (medically referred to as "lumbago") is not a disease; it is a symptom. Back pain usually refers t...

Symptoms:

  • Pain
  • Back pain
Click to view article 2. Sprains & Strains
Sprain refers to damage or tearing of ligaments or a joint capsule. Strain refers to damage or tearing of a m...

Symptoms:

  • Muscle cramp
  • Bruises
  • Foot pain
  • Heel pain
  • Back pain
3. Slipped (Herniated) Disk
Your spinal column is made of up 26 bones (vertebrae) that are cushioned by disks. The disks protect the bone...

Symptoms:

  • Shoulder pain
  • Muscle rigidity
  • Thigh pain
  • Toe numbness
  • Back pain
4. Sciatica
Your sciatic nerve begins at your spinal cord, goes through your hips and buttocks, and then branches down ea...

Symptoms:

  • Burning sensation
  • Buttock pain
  • Chronic pain
  • Thigh pain
  • Back pain
5. Whiplash
Whiplash occurs when a person's neck is whipped backward and then forward very suddenly. This injury is most ...

Symptoms:

  • Headache
  • Numbness of foot
  • Numbness of skin
  • Irritability
  • Back pain
6. Kidney Stones
Kidney stones, or renal calculi, are solid masses made of crystals. Kidney stones originate in your kidneys, ...

Symptoms:

  • Frequent urination
  • Urinary hesitancy
  • Fever
  • Chills
  • Back pain
7. Morbid Obesity
Obesity is a condition in which you have a high body mass index (BMI), or too much body fat for your height. ...

Symptoms:

  • Tired
  • Low back pain
  • Snoring
  • Increase in blood pressure
  • Back pain
8. Pyelonephritis
Pyelonephritis is an inflammation of the kidney and upper urinary tract that usually results from noncontagio...

Symptoms:

  • Flushing
  • Loss of appetite
  • Body ache
  • Flushed complexion
  • Back pain
9. Painful Menstrual Periods
Menstruation is a monthly occurrence for women in which the body sheds the lining of the uterus (womb), which...

Symptoms:

  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Throbbing sensations
  • Diaphoresis
  • Back pain
10. Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Pregnancy Test
The most common test of pregnancy involves the detection of a hormone known as human chorionic gonadotropin (...

Symptoms:

  • Low back pain
  • Dizziness
  • Nipple discharge
  • Discoloration of skin
  • Back pain
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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