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How bad is a herniated disk anx how is it treated?
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PT: All depend upon as to where the herniated disc is located at, cervical and lumbar spine are the most common sites.First the space where the herniated dics is located at should be determined, 2d need to know weather the herniation is given symptoms of radiculopathy(pinch nerve)usually consaervative treatment(physical therapy, analgesics, activity modification will suffice.Very seldon surgery may be the.
Answered 11/28/2017
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Injections: Epidural Steroid injections helps most people with documented herniations that are the source of there sciatica type pain. That said the question is how long will you get relief for and there is no real good answer for that. Some people can get relief for months and others it can be days/weeks. We notice most people get relief for a longer time if at least 2 injections are planned.
Answered 6/20/2017
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