symptoms of disc herniation
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- A herniated disc in the neck may cause symptoms in the shoulders, arms or chest. A herniated disc in the lower back may cause sciatica, with leg pain and other nerve-related symptoms. A herniated disc in the lower back may be felt in the buttock and down the back of the leg to the ankle or foot. There may be low back pain, but usually not as severe as leg pain. Other symptoms of a herniated disc may include severe deep muscle pain and muscle spasms. Low back pain that does not involve numbness, tingling and/or weakness, or pain in a leg is not usually due to disc herniation pressing on the nerve root.
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What are the symptoms of Herniated Disc? Other symptoms of a herniated disc include severe deep muscle pain and muscle spasms. This answer should not be considered medical advice...This answer should not be considered medical advice and should not take the place of a doctor’s visit.
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Bulging and Slipped Disc Symptoms A herniated disc in the low back sometimes leads to pain, disturbance and/or numbness in the bowel or bladder, or it may cause your legs to get progressively weaker. These are symptoms of a very serious condition known as cauda equina syndrome. Cauda equina symptoms should be treated as a medical emergency.
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- The symptoms of a cervical herniated disc might include: Dull or sharp pain in the neck or between the shoulder blades, which can intensify in certain positions or after certain movements. Pain that radiates down the arm to the hand or fingers (this is called radiculopathy).
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Herniated Disk If the herniated disk presses on nerves in the nearby spinal canal, this can cause variety of nerve-related symptoms, including pain, numbness and muscle weakness. In the most severe cases, a herniated disk can compress nerves that control the bowel and bladder, causing urinary incontinence and loss of bowel control.
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Lumbar Herniated Disc Symptoms Lumbar Herniated Disc Symptoms Lumbar herniated disc symptoms are a much debated medical topic, since most bulging discs do not cause any pain or associated neurological effects whatsoever. In some instances, herniations can be painful for a short time, but rarely will a herniated disc go on to enact chronic pain, unless the circumstances are extreme.
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Hernia Symptoms & Warning Signs Symptoms for internal hernias can often be mistaken for that of other medical conditions, as they generally lack the physical signs of external hernias. For example, spinal hernias can have neurological symptoms such as sciatica, incontinence, problems walking, numbness, pain or tingling in the limbs.
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- Herniated Disc Symptoms. Herniated spinal discs can cause a range of symptoms. The particular problems you experience will depend on factors such as the location of your damaged disc and the amount of pressure your disc material places on your spinal cord or spinal nerves.
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- The symptoms produced vary based on where the bulging disc is located. 1  Tingling and numbness in the fingers, hands, arms, shoulders and neck. 2  Weakness or pain in the toes, feet, legs, and buttocks. 3  Gastrointestinal problems (incontinence)  Chest 1  pain. Sciatica.
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- However, the majority of people with bulging discs experience some sort of pain. The symptoms produced vary based on where the bulging disc is located. 1  Tingling and numbness in the fingers, hands, arms, shoulders and neck. 2  Weakness or pain in the toes, feet, legs, and buttocks.  Gastrointestinal problems (incontinence)
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Bulging/Herniated Disc Symptoms of a herniated disc can vary depending on the location of the herniation and the types of soft tissue that become involved. They can range from little or no pain if the disc is the only tissue injured, to severe and unrelenting neck or low back pain that will radiate into the regions served by affected nerve roots that are irritated or impinged by the herniated material.
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Herniated Cervical Disc Pain occurs when pressure is put on the nerve roots or spinal cord. Depending on the location of the herniated disc, symptoms will occur in the area of the body affected by the nerve. Some symptoms may include: 1  Pain.
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Bulging/Herniated Disc Bulging and herniated discs are caused by the deterioration or drying out of the disc over time. As we age, our discs wear down, causing them to allow less shock absorption and flexibility. This causes the thin layer of cartilage to weaken, enhancing the probability of a bulging or herniated disc. What are the Symptoms of a Bulging Disc or Herniated Disc? Depending on how the disc is pressing against, bulging and herniated discs can cause severe pain to no pain at all. Along with pain, a bulging and herniated disc can cause numbness. If the pain or numbness is in the buttocks or legs, then the damage is most likely in the lower spine. This is, more often than not, Sciatica, which is the most common symptom a bulging or herniated disc.
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- The list of signs and symptoms mentioned in various sources for Hernia includes the 10 symptoms listed below: 1  Protruding bulge. 2  Pain.  Discomfort.
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- The symptoms produced vary based on where the bulging disc is located. 1  Tingling and numbness in the fingers, hands, arms, shoulders and neck. 2  Weakness or pain in the toes, feet, legs, and buttocks. 3  Gastrointestinal problems (incontinence)  Chest pain.
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What are the symptoms of a lumbar hernia? In most cases, an uncomplicated lumbar hernia has few, if any, symptoms. When symptoms are present they include a bulge or knot under the skin and a feeling of heaviness or achiness in the lower back. Lumbar hernias that become incarcerated, strangulated, or otherwise complicated, can cause more severe symptoms including abdominal cramping and an irreducible hernia bulge. Lumbar hernias can grow larger.
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Cervical Disc Herniation Symptoms of a Herniated Cervical Disc. One of the most common causes of neck pain, shoulder pain, and arm pain is a herniated or ruptured cervical disc. Symptoms of cervical disc herniation include: In more severe cases, a cervical herniated disk can cause spinal cord compression. 1  Symptoms of this more serious condition include: 2  Problems with hand/arm fine motor skills. 3  Difficulty walking, i.e. stumbling/awkward gait. 4  Tingling or shock feeling down the torso/into the legs.
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Lumbar Disc Disease and Radiculopathy: What You Need to Know Recognizing the Symptoms of Lumbar Disc Disease. The symptoms an individual experience depends on where the herniated disc falls within the lumbar section of the spinal column as well as whether a nerve root is being impinged upon. That said, common symptoms associated with lumbar disc disease include: Muscle spasms in the back.
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- Symptoms of a lumbar herniated disc include: 1  Low back pain. 2  Shooting pain from the buttocks to the leg (termed sciatica because the pain travels down the sciatic nerve). 3  Tingling and numbness in the buttock or leg (paresthesias).
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Thoracic Disc Herniation Symptoms Thoracic Herniated Disc Video. Pain is the most common symptom of a thoracic herniated disc and may be isolated to the upper back or radiate in a dermatomal (single nerve root) pattern. Thoracic back pain may be exacerbated when coughing or sneezing.
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- Common symptoms that you may feel as a result of a disc bulge or. herniation include central low back pain, pain that radiates into. your leg(s), sensatio n changes in the hips or legs, and/or weakness. in the muscles of the hips or legs. Pain in the low back can come. from muscle spasm and nerve irritation.
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Lumbar Disk Disease (Herniated Disk) What are the symptoms of lumbar disk disease? The symptoms of lumbar disk disease vary depending on where the disk has herniated, and what nerve root it is pushing on. These are the most common symptoms of lumbar disk disease: Intermittent or continuous back pain.
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- A herniated disc in the lower back may be felt in the buttock and down the back of the leg to the ankle or foot. There may be low back pain, but usually not as severe as leg pain. Other symptoms of a herniated disc may include severe deep muscle pain and muscle spasms.
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Wellness 4 Life When the disc goes out of its proper alignment, pressure is put onto the nerves, called a disc bulge or a disc herniation. When this happens and depending on the level that is affected, there are certain things that we are going to notice. First we might notice pain. For example, if the disc herniation is in the cervical spine, we may notice neck pain. We also may notice a loss of range of motion and muscle tightening that occurs. Also there may be muscle weakness, numbness and tingling, shooting pains, reflex changes and a change of sensation along the nerve root that is affected.