However, carrying a too heavy backpack can give rise to health problems like spinal disc herniation – also known as a slipped disc – and cartilage wear and tear if you aren’t careful.

When the spinal joints deteriorate ... To sum up, the ageing spine can lead to issues like back pain, leg pain, disc ...

I needed a spinal fusion in my L5-S1. It was pretty simple ... Indications for a fusion include chronic pain, neurologic deficits, and disc herniation. For Levi, there was at least a chronic pain ...