There are a number of things to be done. Not all are surgical: physical therapy, steroid injections, CMT, or traction. Surgery includes removing the compression on the nerves that leave the spinal cord, removing part of the disc between the vertebra, a laminectomy, plus many many more.
pilates, zumba
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No.
An annular tear of the disc is, generally speaking, traumatic. However, over time, this can lead to degenerative disease of the affected disc or discs.
Degenerative disc disease is a spinal condition caused by the breakdown of your intervertebral discs. As you age, your spine begins to show signs of wear and tear as your discs dry out and shrink. The best way to help prevent the onset is exercise.
no
Degenerative disk disease and arthritis are different conditions conditions.The cause of degenerative disk disease at this point is not understood, however having arthritis can contribute to its development.
Degenerative disc disease is a condition referring to the changes that take place in the spinal discs during the ageing process. It is usually diagnosed through physical examinations and imaging.
Effective treatments for degenerative disc disease usually include a very extensive, complicated operation. If one wants to avoid such operation, one can achieve fairly good results by exercising regulary. However, one should always consult their doctor about which exercise is suitable for ones current condition.
The Bryan disc is a flexible disc or ring of titanium and Teflon that is used to replace the intervertebral disc in patients with degenerative disc disease.
"C-Spine shows degenerative changes in upper mid area C2-C3"
what can cause numbness in left hand ring finger and pinky finger also suffer from degenerative disc disease
My body says, yes.
Answer... Not trying to be a "smart-patutee", 100% of people have degenerative disc disease if they live long enough... [usually into the late 30's, etc...]... If you have a specific reason for this question, be add more information...