Spinal disorders often begin subtly, with symptoms that are easily overlooked, or dismissed as routine strain .

Chronic neck pain is a common condition that effects middle-aged to elderly patients and their quality of life. The cause ...

AS July gets off to a sunny start, many of us are out and about enjoying the weather at festivals, village fetes and garden ...

The owner of Power Within Chiropractic of Elk River and her team rolled out the red carpet for its open house inside what ...

Much of the explanation is in the better health of the spine and slow disc, the soft, cushy pads between your vertebrae that are responsible for safe shock absorption for body and maintaining the ...

What is degenerative disc disease? One of the more unfortunate aspects of getting older is that your joints begin to wear out, oftentimes for no good reason. This wear and tear of the joints is not ...

Symptoms of degenerative disc disease (DDD) include neck pain, arm pain, weakness and paresthesias associated with nerve root compression. Disc herniation, osteophytes, and kyphosis can lead to ...

Degenerative disc disease is the progressive deterioration of spinal discs and arthritic changes in facet joints due to wear and tear from aging.

Symptoms of degenerative disc disease are most commonly found in the low back or neck. The pain may: • Range from mild to severe and disabling. • Primarily affect the neck and lower back. • Extend to ...

When a disc is damaged -- due to degenerative disc disease (or DDD) or an unknown cause -- it can lead to neck pain from inflammation or muscle spasm.

Learn about degenerative disk disease and how to reduce your risk of this condition that can affect your back.