Sentences with phrase «prolapsed discs»

Asana modification and important precautions are discussed, specifically certain spinal dysfunctions such as prolapsed discs, spondylolisthesis, and scoliosis.

Answers aren't certain but it seems like it might be a prolapsed disc in my upper back.

The cause of pressure can be a slipped disc, also known as a herniated or prolapsed disc, disc degeneration which is wear and tear, or muscle tension for example from piriformis syndrome.

A prolapsed disc, herniated disc or slipped disc as it is sometimes known is not simply a disc that has slipped out of place.

My 11 - year - old whippet became quadriplegic in June when a prolapsed disc compressed and damaged his spinal cord.

Not exact matches

I have had a myriad of MSK issues; fracture, sprains, strains, disc bulges, pelvic organ prolapse, incontinence and even a diastasis.

The intervertebral discs are filled with a gelantinous substance in the middle called nucleus pulposus and when a disc prolapses this jelly - like centre squeezes out and puts pressure on the spinal cord compressing the nerve routes and causing pain.

Sciatic nerve pain can be caused by a number of factors although a prolapsed or slipped disc is one of the most common along with piriformis syndrome.

Severe cases which are usually caused by a prolapsed or slipped disc often require surgery although conservative treatment is usually tried first.

Mobility & strengthening - if yoursciatica is caused by a lumbar disc prolapsed (slipped disc) then extension exercises are recommended to help reduce the compression of the disc on the nerve root.

The orthopedic surgery service at the Foster Hospital for Small Animals is overseen by our board - certified faculty, who specialize in treating all types of orthopedic trauma (fractures, luxations) and neurologic trauma (fractures and prolapsed intervertebral discs).

Breed health concerns may include progressive retinal atrophy, pyloric stenosis, sebaceous gland tumors, keratocanthoma, hydrocephalus, intervertebral disc disease, entropion (usually lower lids), distichiasis, ectopic cilia, caruncular trichiasis, keratoconjunctivitis sicca («dry eye»), prolapse of the gland of the nictitating membrane («cherry eye»), refractory corneal ulceration and pigmentary keratitis and urolithiasis (calcium oxalate, struvite, silica).

They addressed topics such as using MRI and CT scanning for dogs with prolapsed spinal discs, vitamin D levels in ICU patients, blood clotting abnormalities as a result of severe trauma, comparison of continuous infusion versus intermittent diuretic infusion for the treatment of heart failure, and iron supplementation in cats with cancer.

Diagnosis is sometimes problematic, since disc prolapses of lesser severity are of course extremely common, and ultimately require an MRI scan.

This condition is caused by an acute central disc prolapse compressing nerve roots, producing neurological symptoms including bilateral sciatica, saddle anaesthesia and urinary dysfunction.