Common "Slipped Disk" queries answered by top doctors | iCliniq

Slipped Disk

A slipped disc occurs as a result of wear and tear, which is referred to as disc degeneration as age advances. As the flexibility of the disc is lost, It becomes more prone to fractures and ruptures. The majority of patients are unable to determine the reason for their ruptured disc.

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I had severe pain during my exams last year because of slip disc. How to avoid this pain while appearing for the exams this time?

Query: Hi doctor, I had a disc slip a few years back. I have my exams next week. I have to sit for six hours daily for a week to write these exams. When I appeared for these exams last year, I experienced excruciating pain in my buttocks. I do not want to experience the same pain this time. Kindly give yo...  Read Full »


Mohammed Wajid

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Slip discs can be solved through medicines and physiotherapy for three to four weeks. I suggest you follow the following instructions while appearing for your exams: 1. Sit on a flat surface and wear LS (lumbar-sacral) belt. Avoid sitting con...  Read Full »

I had a disk bulge injury in the L4 and L5 regions causing me pain on movements. Please suggest remedies for pain relief.

Query: Hello doctor, I experienced a disk bulge injury in the L4 and L5 regions. The pain occurs when I sit or ride for a long time. It has been one year since I first experienced this issue. Please help suggest some remedies.  Read Full »


James F. Geiselman

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. First, I would like to ask you if you have been evaluated by the doctor for the diagnosis of a disk bulge injury in the L4 and L5 (lumbar vertebrae four and five interspaces) regions. However, the best course of treatment ...  Read Full »

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