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Herniated disk - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年10月24日 · A herniated disk, which can occur in any part of the spine, most often occurs in the lower back. Depending on where the herniated disk is, it can result in pain, numbness or weakness in an arm or a leg.
Back pain - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
The soft material inside a disk can bulge or rupture and press on a nerve. However, a bulging or ruptured disk might not cause back pain. Disk disease is often found on spine X-rays, CT scans or MRIs done for another reason.
Herniated disk - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2023年10月24日 · A herniated disk occurs when some of the softer material inside the disk pushes out through a crack in the tougher outside of the disk. This can irritate or press on nearby nerves and cause pain, numbness or weakness.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: What is degenerative disk disease?
2023年1月26日 · Degenerative disk disease is a common cause of back pain. Our spinal disks wear out with age and use. About 20% of all U.S. adults have some amount of degeneration by age 65.
Spinal stenosis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年6月27日 · Spinal stenosis in the lower back can cause pain or cramping in one or both legs. This happens when you stand for a long time or when you walk. Symptoms get better when you bend forward or sit.
Back surgery: When is it a good idea? - Mayo Clinic
2024年6月19日 · Back surgery relieves this leg pain better than it does back pain. Many people who have back surgery continue to have back pain. It can be hard to pinpoint the exact cause of back pain, even if imaging tests show disk problems or bone spurs.
Back pain - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Surgery to create more space within the spine is sometimes helpful for people who have increasing muscle weakness or back pain that goes down a leg. These problems can be related to herniated disks or other conditions that narrow the spaces where nerves pass through the spine.
Studying cells and gels to regenerate spinal disks
2024年3月12日 · Damage to the rubberlike pads between the bones in the spine, known as intervertebral disks, does not heal or regenerate on its own. Aging or injury can trigger disk degeneration in the form of ruptures, tears or protrusions. Millions of people in the U.S. suffer back pain from disk problems, and it often affects their quality of life.
Is my spine issues causing my symptoms? - Mayo Clinic Connect
2024年10月15日 · My lumbar spine had congenital stenosis, degenerative disc disease and neurogenic claudication. It caused pain, weakness and numbness from lower back/hips/buttocks down to feet. I had surgery in August 2024 to decompress/fuse L3-L5 and …
Cervical spondylosis - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年11月18日 · Cervical spondylosis is the degeneration of the bones and disks in the neck. This condition can lead to a variety of problems, including herniated disks and bone spurs.