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… Lumbar Herniated Disc On this page: Health Tools Cause What … What is a herniated disc? The bones (vertebrae) that form the spine in … symptoms? If a lumbar herniated disc isn't pressing on a nerve, you may have an ache in your low back. Or you may …
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… Cervical Disc Herniation On this page: Related … abnormally or break open (rupture), in what is called a herniated or slipped disc. Herniated discs can occur in any … that might be caused by irritation of one or more of the nerves in the cervical spine. If your symptoms suggest a …
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… Pinched Nerve In or Near the Elbow On this page: Overview Overview A pinched nerve (nerve entrapment) in or near the elbow can … replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this …
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… Discectomy for a Lumbar Herniated Disc On this page: Surgery … (low back) herniated disc material that is pressing on a nerve root . It's often done as microdiscectomy, which uses …
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… Percutaneous Discectomy for a Lumbar Herniated Disc On this page: Surgery … the surgeon has no way of seeing the herniated disc or the pinched nerve . The surgery might not remove the disc …
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… Lumbar Herniated Disc: Should I Have Surgery? Decision Point You may want to … symptoms. Back surgery has some risks, including infection, nerve damage, and the chance that the surgery won't relieve …
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… Degenerative Disc Disease On this page: Related … back and neck pain. They can also lead to osteoarthritis, a herniated disc, or spinal stenosis. What causes it? As we … occur in the rear end (buttocks), arm, or leg if a nerve is pinched. Numbness or tingling in your arm or leg. The pain …
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… Disc Battery in the Nose On this page: Overview Overview Disc batteries (also called button cell batteries) are found … cm) across, and can be easily inserted into the nose. A disc battery in the nose must be removed immediately. The …
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… Lidocaine/Prilocaine Disc - Topical On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects … your pharmacist before you start using lidocaine/prilocaine disc and each time you get a refill. If you have any … the patch. Peel away the protective liner and place the disc on the procedure site as directed by your doctor, …
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… Nerve Stimulation for Epilepsy On this page: Treatment … Why It Is Done How Well It Works Risks Treatment Overview Nerve stimulator devices for epilepsy send electrical … replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this …