Often you can relieve a herniated disk with rest, pain relievers, and physical therapy. But if your symptoms don't get better after a few months, surgery may be an option. It can improve your pain ...

Lumbar radiculopathy, or sciatic neuritis, is a condition that usually results from a pinched nerve or a herniated disc, though other causes are possible. Typical symptoms are weakness ...

Sciatic nerve pain (also called sciatica or lumbar radiculopathy ... spinal cord and combine to form the sciatic nerve. Herniated disc symptoms result from inflammation, or irritation, at the ...

There are many different causes of back pain ... A herniated disk can lead to weakness in one leg and numbness in the legs and lower back. Rarely, a person with these symptoms loses control ...

Disc height reduction was also found to be most common at the L5/S1 level. However, the most common height reduction was only mild. A similar trend of increased prevalence of disc herniation was noted ...

Pinching of the nerve roots can cause pain and numbness ... is caused by a herniated disc, overgrown or arthritic joints or instability of the vertebral column (spondylolisthesis). Other causes of ...

Main Outcome Measurements Sports injuries, including sprains, strains, fractures, and herniated disc, are primary reasons athletes seek medical care. Although lumbar herniated discs are frequent, our ...