If you are experiencing back pain but haven't been involved in any type of traumatic accident, there's a good chance you're suffering from a degenerative disc ailment. This condition, which can be quite debilitating, is caused by relatively normal changes that occur in the discs in your spine. Your discs perform a function similar to the shock absorbers in a car. They provide a cushion between your vertebrae (the … [Read more...]
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Vertebral Compression Fractures—Diagnosis and Treatment
When you're feeling pain or discomfort in your back, particularly along your spinal column, it can be an indication that you are suffering from compression fractures of your vertebrae. These fractures may stem from a number of causes, including trauma related to a fall or the impact of an accident. It also can be the result of spinal tumor. Diagnosis of Vertebral Compression Fractures f you're experiencing weakness … [Read more...]
