Spinal disc degeneration is not a disease. In other words, disc degeneration is not an abnormality in the normal human body. By itself, disc degeneration does not cause pain. Disc degeneration is the natural aging process that causes normal changes in the spinal discs.
Donald was sitting in the cold, sterile exam room. He comes here every year for his annual check-up with his doctor. But, this time he has a question on his mind. What is disc degeneration? His mother, who has had low back...
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All aboard! Anyone with chronic pain can have a free ticket aboard this street car named "Depression". We expect standing room only today... Read more »
Full Question:I am a 56-year-old female and have had migraines since I was about 35. They are preceded by a muscle knot in my neck, mostly... Read more »
Full Question: I was diagnosed with Migraines back in 1991 and they have increasingly gotten worse. In Sept. I had a box fall on my head at... Read more »
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Does the "Big O" cause or stop headaches and Migraine? We've all heard the old joke, "Not tonight, dear. I have a headache." Right? Surprisingly... Read more »
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