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Unfortunately, problems in the neck/shoulder or back/hip can also effect the lower arm or leg due to pinching of nerves. Deep aching nerve pai n or numbness may develop which travels into the elbow/forearm/hand or hip/leg/foot.pinal nerves carry messages from the brain directing your organs to function properly. Spinal soreness and pain can be an indication that spinal nerves may not be functioning normally. Good health depends on good spinal nerve supply to your organs.
When an individual has a pinched nerve in the lower back, for example, symptoms of pain will usually radiate down the leg. A pinched nerve in the neck can cause pain to travel from the neck, through the shoulders, down the arms and into the hands. Muscle spasms in the back commonly coincide with pinched nerves and can cause weakness in the arms or legs. The two most common pinched nerves in the lower back are L5 (lumbar 5) and S1 (sacral 1).