Medically reviewed by Mallory Christopherson, DC You may be able to prevent degenerative disc disease (DDD), or limit its ...
Arthritis & Rheumatism. 2006;54(12):3859-3867. Degenerative disc disease is one of today's most common and costly medical conditions. Marked by the gradual erosion of cartilage between the ...
Can I Treat the Pain on My Own? There are several things you can do to relieve pain from a herniated disk or degenerative disk disease. At first, take it easy, and avoid any activities (such as ...
The fluid-filled cushions between the bones in your spine are called disks. They provide flexibility, allow for spine ...
Two surgical procedures are performed commonly in patients afflicted with chronic low back pain and degenerated disks: spinal fusion surgery and prosthetic disk replacement surgery. However, in a ...
Koshka the Amur tiger was euthanized on March 26 after years of fighting a degenerative spine disease that impacted mobility.
A desk job doesn’t have to mean chronic back pain. Here’s how by taking regular movement breaks, strengthening your core muscles, and practicing good posture, you can protect your spine from ...
The patient was a 73-year-old man with progressively disabling right hip pain for 2.5 years. The patient had failed ...
Objectives: To observe the prevalence of lumbar intervertebral disc degeneration in elite athletes as compared with published literature of changes seen in non-athletes—that is, normal population.
BioRestorative Therapies, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to its BRTX-100 program for treating chronic lumbar disc disease (cLDD).