Degenerative Disc Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease Symptoms
Common degenerative disc disease symptoms include the following:
- Intense pain in the neck & back area that may come and go
- Radiating pain felt in the lower back and buttocks
- Weakness, numbness or tingling sensation in the arms/legs
- Pain that gets severe with sitting, bending, twisting or lifting weights
Degenerative Disc Disease Causes
Degenerative disc disease causes or risk factors generally comprise:
- Losing water in the spinal discs as a result of ageing
- Cracks/tears in the spinal discs due to daily movements or minor injuries
- Severe injuries, like those caused by a fall from a steep height
- Regularly engaging in physically demanding activities
- Gender (women have a higher probability of experiencing symptoms)
- Being overweight or obese
- Regular smoking
Degenerative Disc Disease Diagnosis
Primary diagnosis of degenerative disc disease usually involves healthcare professionals enquiring about medical history and symptoms being experienced.
This is typically followed by a physical examination wherein you will be asked to do specific movements like bending, twisting, walking, etc., to check for pain.
Conclusive diagnosis requires imaging scans such as an X-ray, MRI and/or CT scan to inspect spinal discs and detect bone/nerve damage near the spine.
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