Treatment Reviews:  Heat Therapy 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
Heat Therapy
4.0
2 4 2

Cases  


  • calmincense
  • Female
  • 51 years old
  • 162 pounds
  • 5 Feet 7 Inches
 Helped a lot

Started in 1990, I was carrying a 50# bag of dog food. I poured it into the barrel turned to put the empty bag into the receptacle and I hit the floor. I had no ability to stand, sit or walk and was in sheer agony, lying on the shop ...

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Treatment Combo:   Glucosamine + Pain Killers (Analgesic) + Walking + Strengthening + Ice + Physical Therapy + Stretching Treatment + Rest + Heat Therapy + Weight Loss + Inversion + Muscle Relaxants + Exercise + Proper Posture + Bed Rest + Vicodin Medication + Back Support Brace + Leg Elevation + Change of Sleeping Position
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  • johngiger
  • Male
  • 37 years old
  • 207 pounds
  • 6 Feet 1 Inches
 Helped a lot

years ago I was working a summer job as a Roofer for a small company in California. After one very long and hot job I was helping the others in the crew offload unused material form the top of a two story room While bringing a roll of roofing material ...

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Treatment Combo:   Anti-inflammatory Medication (NSAID) + Pain Killers (Analgesic) + Chiropractic + Physical Therapy + Stretching Treatment + Heat Therapy + Exercise + Cymbalta + Psychotherapy For Depression (Talk Therapy) + Daily Meditation + TUMS
Dates:  August 1, 1998 - Ongoing
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 Helped a lot

For over twenty years now, I have had incredible lower back pain. I fell off the back of a hook and ladder fire truck and caused me to have slipped discs. I had surgery on my back but it still hurt. I have tried every pain medicine out there, but ...

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Treatment Combo:   Massage Therapy + Heat Therapy
Dates:  April 1, 1987 - Ongoing
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 Helped a lot

I want to share my treatment results for back pain which I was experiencing for a while. Strange as it may seem, but not ice packs, but hot packs really helped me. Hot pack method has been used historically in many cultures and looks like it still works. It worked ...

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Treatment:   Heat Therapy
Dates:  July 29, 2008 - Ongoing
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