A herniated or bulging disc in the back can be identified with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), a test typically recommended ...

A herniated disc, also known as a ruptured disc or a slipped disc, is characterized by one of the discs in the spine breaking open or moving out of place. "Your spinal column encases and ...

A herniated lumbar disc can push on spinal nerves and cause severe, shooting leg pain, numbness and/or weakness. A percutaneous disc removal (PDR) can remove a portion of the herniated disc that is ...

The condition may not always cause symptoms, but the symptoms can include lower back pain, numbness ... the nerve roots that form the sciatic nerve, L4, L5, S1, S2, and S3 are compressed, causing pain ...

Neck pain, shoulder pain, back pain, arm pain. These can all be caused by a herniated disc, and if left untreated, it can become debilitating and lead to nerve damage. A new procedure is helping ...

Herniated nucleus pulposus (HNP), also referred to as a herniated disc ... the lowest part of the spinal cord. It fills the thecal sac from approximately L2 to S1. Symptoms include urinary ...