What causes severe back pain after drinking water?
Patient: I just started drinking water and I notice that after drinking a lot of water my back starts to hurt. This is the only liquid that does me like this. I was told to drink water but if I have to go through pain of drinking it I will pass. Why is the reason my back hurts only after drinking water. Doctor: Dr. Hanif warmly welcomes you with thanks for a consult!   I have carefully worked through your case, and can well realize your health worries. Being your physician, I want to assure, I will take care all of your medical concerns according to the latest medical guidelines.Possibilities:Stomach Ulcers.Urolithiasis (stones that may be in the kidneys, ureters or other areas of the urinary system).I preferably suggest you to go for a complete abdominal ultrasound to see the reason for the pain being a stone as mentioned above.If it isn't due to the urinary system I suggest you to make an appointment with a gastroenterologist for evaluation. Until then you may take Pantocid-L and Tylenol for symptomatic relief.   Hope I answered all of your questions. Please click on 'I Find This Answer Helpful' and don't forget to add your precious positive feedback to help me able to assist you better in future too.For any disease you have, a timely follow-up regarding the treatment efficacy and to see if there is any need to change the treatment options is very necessary. So keep a follow up to see how you doing. Remember to write down my name in the start of your question next time, & I will be with you right away. I am available 24/7 for providing you expert medical opinion on any health issue. Have a blessed time ahead.Regards!DR. MUHAMMAD HANIFUSAFOR DIRECT QUESTIONS: http://doctor.healthcaremagic.com/Funnel?page=askDoctorDirectly&docId=70199