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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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 »
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 »
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 »
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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