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Treatment, Prognosis, Prevention

Post a new topicby contentuser on Wed Dec 19, 2007 12:57 pm

Treatment

Treatment for degenerative disc disease ranges from conservative therapies to surgical interventions. The goals of treatment are to relieve pain, prevent or reduce stress on the discs, and maintain normal function.


Conservative Treatment
Most treatment plans involve a combination of self-administered treatments, medications, and therapeutic measures. Self-administered treatments include the following:

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