What is Your QL Muscle? Why Can It Cause Lower Back Pain? Spine Doctors Answer COMMON Questions

Have you ever had low back pain that felt like it was coming from your muscles rather than your spine? In this video, Drs. La Delfa, Chu, Dubrovskiy, and Yu explain what the Quadratus Lumborum muscle (QLM) is and how & why it can cause pain in your lower back.
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[@TeeMaaLyt]

You should talk about the possible link with feet

[@sahiljindal9084]

I have pain starting from left side QL muscle goes down to my feet i had lot of sessions with physiotherapist, chiropractor and gym trainer over two years. Finally i went through MRI scans but everything was normal, still i have pain and now i am hopeless.

[@Gern5838]

I believe my pain is a QL strain from golfing. However, its been almost 6 months and Im still in pain. Is that common? Should I be looking more closely at my spine?