Treatment Options for a Herniated Disc A disc is the tissue that serves as “padding” between two vertebrae in the spine (regardless of whether it is the cervical, thoracic, or lumbar spine). A herniated disc refers to a condition in…
Back pain is one of the most common health issues affecting the population. It can be caused by a variety of injuries and conditions ranging from pinched nerves to herniated discs to pulled muscles and more. Fortunately, there are numerous…
Herniated discs are a common ailment that is particularly unpleasant when you have it. However, they can be treated. Chiropractors, physical therapists, and other medical professionals have a number of tools at their disposal to manage the condition and help…
Sciatica is the medical term used to refer to a pain that radiates along the sciatic nerve from the lower back down through the buttocks, the leg, and even as far as the feet. It is caused by irritation of…
A bulging disc can be the source of a great deal of pain and discomfort. Fortunately, there are ways to treat bulging discs.The technical definition of a bulging disc is where the outermost layer of the disc (the cushion-like ‘disc’…
Herniated discs in the neck can be an uncomfortable issue to anyone. Over the long-term, they can become quite serious and lead to a number of dangerous complications. Although these complications may start as simple inconveniences, if left untreated, they…
We understand how tension in the neck can disrupt your life. Perhaps it’s just a stiff neck or a general feeling of tightness. Or maybe a painful muscle spasm now and then. You can only turn your head in certain…
Cervical radiculopathy, a condition that is often referred to as a pinched nerve, results when a nerve in the neck is compressed by inflammation, a herniated disc, or some other musculoskeletal condition. When present, its symptoms can range from pain…