Showing posts with label lower back pain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lower back pain. Show all posts

Tuesday, 16 September 2014

Degenerative Disc Treatment In Chennai

Degenerative disc treatment which specializes for all the aging people for their disc degenerative problems. Disc disease is quite variable its nature and severity. One of the most common causes of degenerate disc are low back pain and neck pain. Due to this diseases most people struggle because of increases strain on the neck and back.



Symptoms of degenerative disc diseases
  • Neck pain 
  • Chronic back pain 
  • Worn out disc 
  • Weakness due to compression of nerve roots



Treatment for degenerate disc disease

Treatment which provides conservative care of approach to control the inflammation and pain. In most of the patients, degenerative disc will develop slowly because of the repeated daily stresses and minor injuries to the disc in the spine. It is mainly caused by carrying and lifting of heavy objects.




Treatment consists of physical therapy and exercises to control and relief the chronic back pain and spine related problems. Surgery is provided for the people for long term pain by performing everyday activities. All the disc degenerate problems can be cured by surgical procedures.

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Wednesday, 9 May 2012

Degenerative Disc Surgery Chennai


 
Spinal cord discs are the small cushions that fit between each vertebra. Due to aging these discs can "dry out" and begin to crack, resulting in less cushioning between the vertebrae. This is called as degenerative disc disease. Degenerative disc disease leads to pinching of nerves that cause tingling, numbness, pain, or even muscle weakness. 

Degenerative Disc Disease Treatment in Chennai


Degenerative Disc Disease can affect any part of the spine, although common sites are the lumbar and cervical spine. Degenerative disc disease is a common cause of neck and especially low back pain. Disc degeneration is a normal part of aging and usually is not a problem but sometimes it become problematic if it affects disc height such as causing discs to lose height, become thin, and stiffen. Lost disc height narrows spinal nerve root passageways between vertebral bodies and may lead to nerve impingement, lost joint space, inflammation, pain, and micro instability.


Degenerative disc disease causes :

Degenerative disc disease may result from

  • Trauma
  • Infection
  • Natural processes of aging. 

Degenerative disc disease Symptoms :

Degenerative disc disease symptoms may be similar to disc herniation or bulging disc. Cervical degenerative disc disease cause, upper back pain, shoulder and neck pain. Chief complaints associated with lumbar degenerative disc disease include low back, buttock, and/or thigh pain. 

Other symptoms include numbness, tingling, muscle spasms, and weakness. 

Treatments for Degenerative Disc Disease :

For most people, degenerative disc disease can be successfully treated with non-surgical treatments like physical therapy and exercise. Surgery is only considered when if patients have not achieved relief over six months of conservative care surgery is preferred.

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Saturday, 28 April 2012

Lumbar Spine Arthritis or Spondylosis


     The most common type of arthritis to occur in the spine is osteoarthritis. Another name of Osteoarthritis is degenerative joint disease. Osteoarthritis of the spine is a breakdown of cartilage in the area of the neck and lower back. The wear and tear of osteoarthritis cause pressure on the nerves extending from the spinal column. This induces weakness and pain in the arms or legs. Osteoarthritis may also cause bone spurs to form in the spinal area. Osteoarthritis of the spine is sometimes called spinal spondylosis if the damage affects the facet joint and the discs in the spine.



     The following problems may lead to spine arthritis,
         Joint injury or trauma 
         Cartilage defect  
        
Arthritis spine symptoms

cause stiffness or pain in the neck or back pain
cause weakness or numbness in the legs or arms
spinal stenosis
A crunching feeling or sound of bone rubbing on bone
Spinal deformity

Arthritis of the spine treatment    


Treatment of spine arthritis depends on the symptoms. Some of the treatments for arthritis of spine include:
Physical Therapy
Weight Loss
Anti-Inflammatory Medications
Ice & Heat Applications
Chiropractic Treatment
Alternative treatments include acupuncture, massage, magnet therapy, natural remedies, and others.
Epidural Injections
Spinal Fusion Surgery