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disc replacement, spinal fusion pending on your case, or a procedure where they trim the part of the disc that is bulged out away, or just suck it up and take your vicodin

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The most common type of bulging disc treatment is exercise and conditioning to recover and prevent further problems. Normally surgical treatment is the last thing a doctor will consider.

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