A herniated disc happens when the spinal center or nucleus protrudes through a tear in its rubbery exterior or annulus. Diskectomy is a promising treatment option for a herniated disc. However, not all herniated disc issues require surgical methods. Before asking for an operative measure, talk to your provider first. There may be a non-operative…
herniated disc pain treatment
Can I Solely Rely on Medications for Herniated Disc Treatment?
A herniated disc, otherwise known as ruptured, bulging, or slipped disc, is a spine condition that commonly causes neck, back, and leg pain. Surprisingly, most people don’t develop symptoms of a herniated disc. Those who develop symptoms get better on their own or with some home-care measures and nonsurgical therapies. Most people believe that only…
Nonsurgical Treatment Options for Herniated Discs
A herniated disc is one of the most common culprits of pain in your neck and back. This is also known as a slipped disc or ruptured disc. Spinal discs are the relatively soft, rubbery pads between the bones (vertebrae) of your spine. These discs contain a gel-like substance in the center that gives the…