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Back Pain Red Flags

Back Pain Red Flags are the doctor's warning signs that your back needs urgent medical attention...


Do not ignore the following "red flag" signs - seek help urgently!


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Back Pain Red Flags

If you, or a friend has back pain related to any of the following, seek immediate help from a medical specialist:-

  • Younger than 20 or older than 55 and getting back pain for the first time.
  • Back pain after a violent injury, e.g. road traffic accident.
  • Back pain is constant and getting worse.
  • Back pain is in the upper part of the spine.
  • Back pain and cancer in the past or at present.
  • Back pain and taking (Cortico)steroids.
  • Back pain and drug abuser, or HIV infected.
  • Back pain and generally unwell or feverish.
  • Back pain with significant weight loss.
  • Back pain and continuing to have great difficulty bending forwards.
  • Nerve related problems other than pain: loss of sensation (especially of the area that would sit on a saddle - so called saddle anaesthesia), loss of power, urinary or bowel incontinence.
  • Back pain with obvious structural deformity of the spine.
  • Debilitating back pain that is not reducing after 4 -6 weeks.




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