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Slipped Disc Symptoms

Slipped disc or popularly known as herniated disc happens when one of the disc in the spine ruptured or the inner material of the disc leaks out. This can result to pain in the areas affected and sometimes it can also cause pain in other parts of the body. Looking closer at our spine, it […]

Compressed Disc Treatment

Compressed disc also called herniated disc, bulging disc, ruptured disc and even slipped disc. The backbone or spine consist of vertebrae or bones and of course discs. Discs serve as cushions between the vertebrae or bones of the spine. It is the disc which lets you move the bones in your spine. When the disc […]

Bulging Disc Symptoms

Most of the time we often hear medical terms like bulging disc, herniated disc and even slipped disc. For most part this terms means the same but the truth is there is a difference between a bulging disc and herniated disc. A bulging disc actually expands than it normally is. The bulge do affects a […]

Herniated Disc Symptoms

Herniated disc is a condition that happens when a disc thrust out into the spinal canal. As part of the natural aging process, disc degenerates and the inner disc material can thrust out into the spinal canal. A herniated disc can affect any section of the spine but the most common is in the lumbar […]

Herniated Disc Recovery Period

One of the most common causes of back pain today is herniated disc. There are a number of options when it comes to treating herniated disc from medication to physiotherapy and surgery but most of this option only delivers temporary relief. There is no specific time when it comes to recovery period for herniated disc. […]

Ruptured Disc Treatment

Ruptured disc is sometimes cause by injury, normal wear and tear due to aging or a disease. When it is damaged this disc ruptures or bulge that is why it is called ruptured disc or herniated disc. In most instances ruptured disc does not need any surgery at all. Most patient recover from such condition […]

Bulging Disc Treatment

A bulging disc is sometimes referred as herniated disc but they do have a slight difference. A bulging disc is when a disc is bellying out. A good illustration of this is when you squish a balloon and it bulge out of your hand. That is what happens with a bulging disc. A herniated disc […]

Endoscopic Back Surgery Procedures

Endoscopic back surgery is one minimally invasive procedure to cure chronic back pain. The endoscopic procedure involves the use of endoscope, a flexible tube that has a lens system and fiber optic light that lets the surgeon see what is inside your body. It takes only one incision where the tube will be inserted. This […]

Herniated Disc Treatments

The spine consists of vertebrae and this vertebrae is supported by squishy discs. These discs as long as they are healthy serves as shock absorber of the spine and keep the spine flexible. But if this disc is damaged it may rupture or bulge out. This condition is what we call as herniated disc or […]

Cervical Disc Herniation

Massage therapy is getting popular these days but individuals should have a careful assessment whether massage is really good or work on specific condition. In most instances massage is really beneficial but there are some instances too where it can do much harm too.