Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
Is The Bulging Disc In My Vertebrae Causing Back Discomfort?
HI I HAVE BEEN HAVING DISCOMFORT ALL ALONG MY RIGHT SIDE OF MY BACK FOR A FEW MONTHS, I HAVE BEEN GOING TO A CHIROPRACTOR THAT HAS BEEN DOING ADJUSTMENTS EVERY WEEK. I THOUGH BY NOW IF IT WAS BECAUSE OF BULGING OF DISC IN MY VERTEBRAE IT WOUND BE GONE. COULD THIS BE STRESS OR ANXIETY?
Thu, 15 May 2014
Hello the bulging disc can cause discomfort leading to back Pain. The disc causes compression on the nerve roots n back pain. I suggest you to continue the back physiotherapy with hot fomentation and short wave diathermy. And then if still nonrelife get mri of lumbar spinal region n then consult again
I find this answer helpful
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Recent questions on Anxiety
Loading Online Doctors....