Here's what a herniated disc is, what causes it and what sort of treatment options are available and recommended if you experience one. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your ...

Herniated discs are joint injuries. The most common cause of a herniated disc is a twisting type of injury. It can be caused by a fall or lifting something heavy. Compression injuries can cause ...

Age-related changes in the spine cause discs that cushion the vertebrae bulge and become misaligned with the spine. With a ...

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However, the most common height reduction was only mild. A similar trend of increased prevalence of disc herniation was noted with more caudal levels. At the L5/S1 level, 58% were found to have an ...