Back Upper - Neck (Cervical) Osteoarthritis - Degenerative disc disease Treatment

In degenerative disk disease disk wears off with age.

Most people's discs degenerate over a lifetime, but in some, this aging process can become chronically painful, severely interfering with their quality of life.

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 Healed
It started when I simply bent over to open a drawer. Literally! At first I took loads of tylenol, then after prompting from a friend I went to a chiropracter. He attempted to manipulate my back and neck, only to aggrivate the pain worse. I then went to a spinal doctor, one who specializes in these things. It seems that ....
 Helped a lot
Two years ago my back hurt me so bad I could not stand up straight and barely walk. I was having back spasms and was unable to work. I decided to go to a chiroprator for treatment. the chiropractor discovered I have deteriorating discs in my bak and into my neck region. After a series of treatment of what the ....
 No change
There has been no change in my symptoms. I will be seeing another doctor next week. Pain is 10 at times..

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Category
Name Average Result Healed Helped
a Lot
Helped
a Little
No Change Made Worse
All Treatments (average)
4.6
(12)
9 2 1
Drugs and Supplements
Drugs and Supplements Pain Killers (Analgesic)
5.0
1
Therapy
Therapy Leg Elevation
5.0
1
Drugs and Supplements
Drugs and Supplements Diazepam - Valium
5.0
1
Drugs and Supplements
Drugs and Supplements Muscle Relaxants
5.0
1
Therapy
Therapy Rest
5.0
1
Therapy
Therapy Chiropractic
5.0
1
Surgery
Surgery Lumbar Spinal Fusion Surgery
5.0
1
Therapy
Therapy Heat
4.5
1 1
Therapy
Therapy Ice
4.5
1 1
Therapy
Therapy Physical Therapy
2.0
1
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