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Lower back ache

2017-04-27 09:05:05
Hi i have pain in my lower back, goes till the tail bone. I have this since 8-10 yrs. I am 30 Yrs old and physically fit. I got x ray done but nothing came. Whom should i visit, a neurologist or an orthopedician. Also should i get MRI done
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Well early onset at the age of 20 need to rule any sero negative arthritis too Any h/o fall or trauma Pain usually what time Consult an ortho Do routine blood and X-rays then proceed to Mri as directed by ur Orthopod
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Coccydynia is also a cause

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