Lower back pain is a common problem that can affect daily activities, work and mobility. One possible cause is an L4-L5 disc bulge, a condition involving the intervertebral disc between the fourth and fifth lumbar vertebrae in the lower back. Depending on its size and location, a disc bulge may cause back pain, stiffness, tingling […]
A slip disc, commonly referred to as a herniated, prolapsed, or bulging disc, can cause anything from mild lower-back discomfort to severe pain, sciatica, numbness, or weakness in the leg. One of the most common questions patients ask after receiving an MRI diagnosis is: “Do I need surgery, or can my slip disc be treated […]


