A bacterial infection of the vagina can feel a lot like a yeast infection if the vulval area is itchy or painful. Unlike a yeast infection, the discharge can be dark yellow, green, or brown and it won't smell like bread, it can smell like fish or something rotting.
GERD can and does cause upper back burning sensations that can migrate down one side or both sides of the body to the legs. Sometimes pain or symptoms may occur in the chest or sternum area but not always. GERD can also cause a recurring cough and fatigue.
Your spine and back muscles continuously work hard to support your entire body. Since these muscles donât take many breaks, they are often subject to injury and fatigue. On this page youâll find common causes and remedies for upper back discomfort. Poor Posture The most common cause of upper back pain is poor posture. Many people walk and sit with their heads positioned in front of their shoulders (âslouchingâ or stooping over). This posture causes a progressive tightening and weakening of the upper back and shoulder muscles making them more susceptible to strain.