Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health & Wellness column, explains what you need to know when dealing with back pain, ...

Weathers had two herniated discs by the time she saw Mercy ... Weathers went home from surgery the next day and was back to work in four weeks. “I’m great now I can move it, I can lift my ...

"The fact that we pay into the system and then when we need it, we can't access the care we need makes no sense," said Ms ...

Herniated discs can cause severe pain and impairment, often requiring another surgery to relieve pressure on the spine’s nerves. After surgery, patients typically rely on anti-inflammatory drugs or ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD A pinched nerve in the lower back occurs when excessive pressure is applied to a ...

2000).The majority of herniated discs occur in a posterolateral ... Although most recover without surgery, patients with large midline lumbar HNPs may suffer significant neurological impairment.

Eeric Truumees, MD, a fellowship-trained spine surgeon at Texas Spine and Scoliosis in Austin, Texas, and past president of the North American Spine Society (NASS), the largest international group of ...

Coach Jason Napier had to have back surgery Friday morning but his Bryan County boys basketball team gave the healing process ...