Back pain when I get up

2017-11-02 05:03:23
Severe back. Pain for quite some time now. It is ok when walking or standing but it is pretty severe when I get up from sitting position
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You age 91 yr and high chances of having osteoporosis. Ostepor causes weakening of bone specially spine and spontaneous fracture/collapse can occur. Due to this pt do complaint of back pain specially on getting up from sitting. You need evaluation by spine surgeon for this.
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please consult a Spine Surgeon

Answered2017-11-06 12:26:04

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