Is your back pain really related to kidney deficiency? One way to tell

Kidney deficiency can lead to various conditions, including back pain, oliguria and sweating, but not all back pain is caused by kidney deficiency. Most people think that back pain is caused by kidney deficiency. Is this really the case? Let's identify the causes of back pain.

Characteristics of low back pain due to kidney deficiency

Clinical observations have found that in addition to the pain in the waist caused by kidney deficiency, there is often a feeling of soreness. Especially for people who work for a long time or stand for a long time, this feeling of pain in soreness is relatively strong. Sometimes, only lying still can relieve the discomfort. This kind of pain is lingering and difficult to heal.

There are two main types of low back pain caused by kidney deficiency. If the low back pain is accompanied by symptoms of internal heat such as restlessness, insomnia, dry mouth, hot hands and feet, and flushed face, it is considered to be caused by kidney yin deficiency. If the low back pain is aggravated in cold weather, the hands and feet are cold, the face is pale, the stomach is cold and afraid of cold, and urination is frequent, the low back pain caused by kidney yang deficiency should be considered.

Other low back pain

There are many causes of low back pain, including lumbar disc herniation, lumbar muscle strain, etc.