At Pune Spine Institute 80 or 90 of patients suffering from slipped disc feel better with non operative herniated disc treatment and symptoms almost disappear Typically the healing process takes 69 weeks however depending on the situation it may take longer Non surgical treatment includes med ID: 832874
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Slipped Disc (Herniated Disc) Treatment in PuneWhat is Slipped Disc?www.punespine.comThe outer fibresof the intervertebral disc are injured, thatresultsin a prolapsed (herniated) disc. The intervertebral disc is a soft cushion material ( also known as the nucleus pulposus) that ruptures out of its enclosed space i.e. its normal boundaries and irritates the spinal nerves causing pain and numbness.Goal of Slipped Disc Sugerywww.punespine.comTo remove the herniated part of the disc and release the pressure of the nerves which are causing the symptoms.What causes herniated discs ?www.punespine.comA) Herniated discs ( slipped disc ) are very common in young and middle-aged adults. It rarely occurs in children.B) The herniation can develop suddenly, or gradually over a period of time, probably weeks or months.C) Other Reasons1. Falling from a significant height2. Landing on your buttocks3. If you bend and try to lift a heavy object4. Repetition in minor injuriesReasons to damage slipped disc ?www.punespine.com1. Ageing2. Hereditary Factors3. Work or recreation related activities. There is usually no specific cause for such a mechanism to have occurred.4. Lifting weights leading to Twist in a manner which puts enough pressure on the disc leading it to rupture through its weakened outer fibres.5. Smoking6. Obesity7. Sitting Job ( Like driving )Symptoms www.punespine.comMost common symptoms associated with slip disc are :1.Back Pain 2.Neck PainOther Symptoms1. Nerve root pain (usual sciatica)2. Loss of control of bladder bowel movements (Caudaequinasyndrome -it is rare in nature but needs immediate medical attention).3. Numbness in the genital area and impotence ( in men ).www.punespine.com4. The irritation caused by the nerve that's trapped by the spine may also cause pins and needles, numbness or weakness in part of a buttock, leg or foot. The exact location and type of symptoms depend on which nerve is affected.5. Pain flowing down one or both arms or legs.6. Weakness in arms and legs.www.punespine.comDiagnosis1. Doctors Examination : The doctor can identify a herniated disc with the help of the symptoms and thorough examination. In order to confirm the correct diagnosis.2.X-ray3. CT-Scan4. MRI Scan -This is the most accurate test to diagnose the problem.www.punespine.comTreatment Options1. Medication2. Physiotherapy3. Epidural injections/ nerve root blocks4. Surgery+91 7774040002Pune Spine Institutemayurkardile@gmail.comContact UsThank You