imÂ·meÂ·diÂ·aÂ·cy. n. pl. imÂ·meÂ·diÂ·aÂ·cies. 1. The condition or quality of being immediate. 2. Lack of an intervening or mediating agency; directness: the immediacy of live television coverage. 3. Something immediate, as in importance.
Back pain is accompanied by weight loss, fever, chills or urinary symptoms. You develop sudden weakness, numbness or tingling in a leg. You develop numbness in the groin or rectum or difficulty controlling bladder or bowel function. You have had cancer previously and you develop persistent back pain.
Radiating back pain. Back pain is one of the most common pains that people experience. At some point in life, almost everyone will experience at least minute back pain caused by an injury or the development of a spine condition. While these pains may begin as mild symptoms, they could develop into more chronic, severe pains if left untreated.