Topic OverviewWhat is degenerative disc disease?Degenerative disc disease is not really a disease but a term used to describe the normal changes in your spinal discs as you age. Spinal discs are soft, compressible discs that separ... Tag: minimal degenerative disc disease , mattress degenerative disc disease
I was diagnosed about 1 1/2 ago and so far have not found any relief from the pain. I have tried chiropractor, different exercises etc. My doctor advised me that I can keep taking super strength motrin for the pain but I seem to... Tag: l5 s1 degenerative disc , ssi for degenerative disc
I find having sex more and more painful. I don't have sex as often and am afraid I will lose my woman because of it. Is there any position that makes it less painful? Lots of them. Start by getting thi... Tag: canine degenerative disc , degenerative disc desiccation
I have a DR's appointment on Tuesday regarding Degenerative Disc Disease that I have in my lower back. I have had several treatments for this including; cortizone injections, physical therapy,massage therapy just to name a f... Tag: degenerative disc dideases , severe degenerative disc L5 , PTB Minimal Disease
I was in a car wreck 2 months ago.I went to an orthopaedic dr. which said my back pain is coming from DDD. Now, I run rescue,very active in my community.Never had a problem with my back before.I looked up everything on DDD.That is... Tag: Canine Degenerative Disk disease , disc disease l5 s1 , diffuse disc disease
I've been diagnosed with DDD, had 3 disc surgeries at the L-4-L-5 level-am trying to find if there's any connection between the disc problems and an extra vertebrae, and what possible problems an extra vertebrae below L-5 ... Tag: ptb minimal right , What is PTB Minimal , minimal ptb
I've had and MRI and nerve conduction studies because I had severe sciatica type pain that radiated down my right arm and could not turn my head in either direction. Unfortunately, it affects a few discs but I can't recal... Tag: ptb minimal , ptb minimal contagious , minimal ALT levels
As the other poster have said, you have a pinched nerve. Your condition is serious. If left untreated you will lose strength and control in the affected leg. You need surgery to relieve the pressure on the leg nerve. ... Tag: ptb minimal , ptb minimal contagious , minimal ALT levels
this has been from svrl traumatic injuries with a car/s. Last accident was 01-06-06 car rolled 4 times and landed on it's top with me tucked inside. I've heard it could be caused by a traumatic blow to the head and neck. M... Tag: ptb minimal , ptb minimal contagious , minimal ALT levels
i was told by a Dr. that it could be crippling. My son who is now 27 has had degenerative disc disease since he was 18, has had back surgery 3 times and is a father of 3 sons, he stays very active, he says he will not le... Tag: ptb minimal , ptb minimal contagious , minimal ALT levels
not necessarily. bulging discs are, usually, a symptom of compression damage (lifting too much/falling/etc.) The best way to describe a disc is a baggie of crab meat (that's sorta what it looks like) If too much pressure is e... Tag: ptb minimal , ptb minimal contagious , minimal ALT levels
I also have had degenerative disc disease since I was in my 30's, perhaps even earlier. However, I was in my 30's when I first seen for back problems. I am now in my early 50's and although I have many "garden ... Tag: ptb minimal , ptb minimal contagious , minimal ALT levels