My back hurts just looking at it. ;-)
(Credit Photo: Andy Blumenthal)
(Credit Photo: Andy Blumenthal)
A Fine Spine
Normal DiscThe spinal disc was described to me as a jelly donut between the vertebrae.
Degenerative Disc
Bulging Disc
Herniated Disc
Thinning Disc
Disc Degeneration with Osteophyte Formation
Healing The Spine
In the morning you will say '"If only it were evening!" and in the evening "If only it were morning!"The only real relief so far is lying down or going in the pool.
Can't Sit, Can't Stand
Feeling a lot better, but the MRI shows a herniated disc.
Go home and have a Happy Thanksgiving--we only do surgery to treat symptoms!
My Aching Back