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A common cause of low back and leg pain is a bulging or herniated disc in the lumbar area. Symptoms may include dull or sharp pain, leg weakness or tingling, or sciatica—pain that shoots down your leg. Illustrations show a normal and herniated disc. ... ; Sciatica is a symptom frequently associated with a lumbar herniated disc.
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Symptoms of a herniated lumbar disc may often be difficult to distinguish from those of other spinal disorders or simple back strain. To effectively manage this disorder, it is crucial that a complete medical history and physical examination be performed.
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A lumbar herniated disc occurs when the disc's inner core extrudes through its outer core, irritating the spinal nerve root in the lower back and prompting sciatica symptoms like leg pain. ... ; Fig. 1: Lumbar Herniated Disc; (larger view) ... Cervical Herniated Disc Symptoms and Treatment...
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Cervical Herniated Disc Symptoms and Treatment ... Bulging Disc Cervical Herniated Disc Degenerated Disc Herniated Disc Surgery Herniated Disc Treatment Herniated Disc Trials Lumbar Herniated Disc Radiculopathy Sciatica Exercise...
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The symptoms of lumbar disc disease vary depending on where the disc has herniated, and what nerve root it is pushing on. The following are the most common symptoms of lumbar disc disease. However, each individual may experience different symptoms.
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A detailed history and careful physical examination, supplemented if necessary by magnetic resonance imaging, can differentiate a herniated lumbar disc from low back strain and other possible causes of similar symptoms.
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Therefore, we believe that it is important to describe the long-term outcomes for patients who have herniation of a lumbar disc and sciatica according to the Workers' Compensation status at the time of the preoperative consultation.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/10653079
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With a lumbar (lower back) herniated disk, you may have sharp pain in one part of the leg, hip, or buttocks and numbness in other parts. ... Steroid injections into the back in the area of the herniated disk may help control pain for several months. Such injections reduce swelling around the disk and relieve many symptoms.
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Symptoms include ... Herniated Disc(American Association of Neurological Surgeons) ... Herniated Lumbar Disc(North American Spine Society)
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