Treatment Reviews:  Lumbar Endoscopic Discectomy (LED) for Back Lower (Lumbar) Herniated Disk


Condition Treatment Average Result Healed Helped
a Lot		 Helped
a Little		 No Change Made Worse
Back Lower (Lumbar) Herniated Disk
 Lumbar Endoscopic Discectomy (LED)
4.0
(3)
2 1

Cases  


Herniated Disc - Microdiscectomy
 Healed
3 of 4 people found this helpful

When I was 18 years old I found out that I have degenerative disk disease. They sent me to physical therapy, but this just aggravated my condition further and soon I had a herniated disk. I tried painkillers, oral steroids, steroid epidurals nothing would stop the pain. I had sciatica ...

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Treatment Combo:   Strengthening + Lumbar Endoscopic Discectomy (LED)
Dates:  August 17, 2005 - September 30, 2005
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  • kris10
  • Female
  • 31 years old
  • 140 pounds
Herniated Disc with severe and constant dual leg sciatica
 Healed
3 of 3 people found this helpful

Car accident resulted in a severely heriniated disc at L5 S1 completely compressing the spinal cord and both sciatic nerves. Constant severe pain in both legs to the feet, and numb toes resulted. Treatment initially consisted of anti-inflamatories, ice, muscle relaxants, pain medications and physical therapy. Degenerative disc disease was ...

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Treatment:   Lumbar Endoscopic Discectomy (LED)
Dates:  February 6, 2005 - March 9, 2006
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  • calmincense
  • Female
  • 51 years old
  • 162 pounds
  • 5 Feet 7 Inches
Ruptured disk
 No change
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historic treatment description

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Treatment Combo:   Anti-inflammatory Medication (NSAID) + Cortisone Injection + Running + Discectomy + Massage Therapy + Lumbar Endoscopic Discectomy (LED) + Corticosteroids + Cymbalta + Darvocet Medication + Milk + TUMS + Naproxen Sodium - Aleve - Anaprox - Naprelan + Percocet
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