The pinching of a nerve by a bad disc (bulged or herniated ), also a bad position of a vertebra, locking its self out of alignment needing some times the care of a chiropractor to unlock & realign it, worst case scenario the need for surgery.
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Shooting pains in the back are usually from muscle spasms. If you get the pain when you twist, turn, bend over, or lift something heavy, it's most likely muscle spasms... I would expect you to also have tender areas, and even "knots" where the muscles are spasming. Since you didn't indicate shooting pains into an arm or leg, that increases the odds that this is what it is..
If so try heat to the affected area, or even ice... Some folks do better with one over the other...
Have this a lot? You might want to try buying a Homedic Massager (no, I don't work for them) and use it on your back. I have one (actually I've had several, but worn them all out!) and it really helps! I used to recommend it to many of my patients, as well...
Intermittent "stabbing" pains are normally described when reporting muscle spasms, especially occurring with bending, twisting or lifting.
Could be a muscle strain ... could be kidneys ... could be bone or nerve ... a doctor can diagnose it.
kidney stones!
a knife?
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Knife
Sharp shooting pains where? More data please.
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Brief shooting pains behind the temple of the head can have many causes. These causes range from multiple scrosis to a migraine headache and should be evaluated by a physician.
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Glossopharyngeal neuralgia is a chronic pain syndrome that causes intense, shooting pains in the back of the tongue and throat, tonsillar areas, and middle ear.
Conditions that are known to cause shooting pains in the chest, wrist, shoulders and ankles are bursitis and tendinitis. There are various types of bursitis and tendinitis that are caused by inflammation.
There are several different problems which can cause that kind of pain. It is possibly a form of migraine headache; glaucoma is also a possibility. Consult your doctor.
Yes, it is very normal to have shooting chest pains after having a heartburn.
maybe they are doing sports and they injure their backs or maybe it's when they are sitting down on a seat for a while they get the back pains
You have a headache if you have shooting pain in your head. Headaches can be caused by lack of sleep, lack of caffeine if it is a staple in your diet, head injury, or high blood pressure.
yes
To see a doctor about her shooting pains