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I have degenerative joint disorder in my back. What steriod is used to inject in the 4th and 5th vertabra? To take the pain away?

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What if you have degenerative joint disorder in the vertebrae?

Degenerative joint disorder in the vertebrae, also known as degenerative disc disease, can cause pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility in the spine. Treatment often focuses on managing symptoms through pain relief medication, physical therapy, and lifestyle modifications. In severe cases, surgery may be considered to address the issue.


What is the difference between degenerative disc disorder and degenerative joint disease?

Discs are part of your Spinal Column. The condition you mention causes a curved back and poor posture. Joints are elbows, ankles, wrists, shoulders, neck, finger and thumb components. DJD is pain at the joint(s).


Is there a cure for Degenerative Joint Disease?

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What is degenerative lipping?

Degenerative is an (usually) irreversible, progressive process in which body tissues deteriorate over time. Lipping is an overgrowth of the bone joints that is a symptom of degenerative or inflammatory joint disease. So degenerative lipping would be irreversible bone joint deterioration and overgrowth.


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What does the medical abbreviation DJD mean?

DJD stands for Degenerative Joint Disease, which is a common form of arthritis that involves the breakdown of joint cartilage and underlying bone. It is also known as osteoarthritis and is characterized by pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility in the affected joint.


What are hypertrophic degenerative changes superiorly in the talonavicular joint?

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What is the code for degenerative joint disease of hip arthritic?

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Who discovered the cure of the degenerative joint disease?

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What is a hereditary disorder caused by degenerative changes in the cerebrum?

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What disease is a degenerative central nervous system disorder with progressive loss of control over movement?

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