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Spinal Nerve Root - Articles
What is Degenerative Disc Disease and can Spinal Decompression help?
by
Dr B
Posted
Fri 17 Oct 2008 9:14pm
). Bone spurs can put pressure on the spinal nerve roots or spinal cord, resulting in pain and affecting nerve function.
Non Surgical Spinal decompression is one treatment that can help to restore the disc height. For patients who have chronic low back pain from DDD, and want a non surgical approach, spinal decompression may be the answer. Call our
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Best Treatment for a Pinched Nerve in the Neck
by
Dr. Eben Davis
Posted
Sun 03 Oct 2010 12:00am
San Francisco Chiropractor
Have you been diagnosed with a pinched nerve in the neck? If so, you most likely have pressure on a spinal nerve root as it is exiting from in between the cervical vertebrae. A pinched cervical nerve root is usually caused by a herniated disc or a bulging disc.
Sometimes degeneration of the spine
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Spinal Decompression Eliminates Low Back Pain For Good
by
Dr. Graeme T.
Posted
Mon 03 Jan 2011 9:34am
for the pressure exerted on nearby spinal nerve roots. This can lead to pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness. Decompression technique works by taking away pressure from damaged discs so that the bulging will shrink back to its original size and thus protect the surrounding spinal nerves from getting damaged. The treatment has also proved to be successful in treating spinal
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Spinal Arthritis Is Often A Very Painful Form Of Arthritis
by
Lucy J.
Posted
Tue 21 Sep 2010 10:08pm
as on the roots of nerves. This illness sometimes involves 3 regions of the backbone : the canals at the nerves’ base that expand from the spinal nerve ; the openings between the backbone... age may experience no symptoms, because of the tapering of the area in the spinal channel. Nonetheless , if this narrowing puts stress on the nerve roots or spinal nerve
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Put An End To 'BlackBerry Thumb'
by
Dr. Shoshany
Posted
Tue 24 Jun 2008 12:00am
As seen on ABC New York
Dr. Steven Shoshany, Chiropractor
Can a Cervical disc herniation cause carpal tunnel syndrome?
Cervical disc herniation can lead to irritation to spinal nerve roots that can lead to pain into arms and hands.
It is best to treat the cervical spine and the elbow,wrist and hand for optimal results.
www.drshoshany.com
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Pinched Nerve? Try Nonsurgical Spinal Decompression with the DRX9000
by
Dr. Eben Davis
Posted
Tue 14 Oct 2008 8:20am
San Francisco Spinal Decompression Doctor Comments:
Have you been diagnosed with a pinched nerve in the neck...or a pinched nerve in the low back? If so, you may have a bulging or herniated disc ( see Spine-health info on pinched nerves and herniated discs ) .
Herniated discs can be a real drag...especially when they are pinching a nerve. Pinched
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Pinched Nerve? Try Nonsurgical Spinal Decompression with the DRX9000
by
Dr. Eben Davis
Posted
Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:32pm
San Francisco Spinal Decompression Doctor Comments:
Have you been diagnosed with a pinched nerve in the neck...or a pinched nerve in the low back? If so, you may have a bulging or herniated disc ( see Spine-health info on pinched nerves and herniated discs ) .
Herniated discs can be a real drag...especially when they are pinching a nerve. Pinched
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EPIDURAL INJECTIONS FOR BACK AND LEG PAIN...
by
Barmac
Posted
Sun 17 Oct 2010 9:24am
anaesthetic then the larger needle is inserted into the epidural space around the spinal nerve roots. The steroid can markedly decrease inflammation associated with back pain problems.
As with any spinal injection there are a few rare complications that can occur. One is called the 'wet tap' which leaves you with a bad headache caused by the needle inadvertently
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