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How to stop degenerative disk disease?

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Dr. Ronald Holzman answered

Specializes in Mammography, Breast Ultrasound

Can't stop it. : Speak to you dr. About exercises and physical therapy to help reduce the pain, and pin nobly decrease the rate of recurrences of back pain due to DDD. This could progress to protruding or herniated disks. May need MRI if not already obtained.

Answered 12/9/2016

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

See pain management: specialist. Degenerative disc disease is a complicate chronic dysfunction to live with. The good news is there is a treatment for DDD that ranges from conservative therapies, pharmacological, to surgical options. The goals of treatment are to relieve pain, maintain normal function and improve quality of life.

Answered 2/27/2020

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