Upper Backache
Alternative Names
Stress and backaches
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Stress can make you more likely to get a backache. Also, reducing stress can help you recover more quickly from a back injury. But, be careful not to blame
It is important to see a doctor right away if:
- Your back pain extends to the buttocks, arms, or legs
- You have
weakness ornumbness in...
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