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Category: Herniated Disc

Expert insights on spine health, minimally invasive procedures, and patient recovery from the Deuk Spine Institute team.

Person sitting on a couch, touching their cold feet, highlighting discomfort possibly linked to a herniated disc.
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Cold Feet and Herniated Discs: Understanding the Connection and All Possible Causes

By Dr. Ara Deukmedjian, MDBoard-Certified Neurosurgeon, Deuk Spine InstituteMedically reviewed on January 29, 2026 Medical disclaimer: This content is for…

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3D illustration of the human spine with the L4-L5 segment highlighted in the lower lumbar region.
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Understanding L4-L5 Disc Herniation: Your Complete Guide to Relief and Recovery

Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individual results may vary. Always…

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t6-t7 herniated disc symptoms
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T7–T8 Herniated Disc Symptoms: What Mid-Back Pain Could Really Be Telling You

By Dr. Ara Deukmedjian, MDBoard-Certified Neurosurgeon, Deuk Spine InstituteMedically reviewed and updated on January 16, 2026 Medical Disclaimer: This content…

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Hands pointing to L5-S1 on a lumbar spine model with a pen.
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L5-S1 Disc Herniation: A Surgeon’s Guide to Symptoms, Exercises, and Permanent Relief

By Dr. Ara Deukmedjian Board-Certified Neurosurgeon Medically reviewed on December 30, 2025 Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes…

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what is a bulging disc
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Understanding Bulging and Herniated Discs: A Comprehensive Medical Guide

By Dr. Ara Deukmedjian, MD Board-Certified Neurosurgeon, Deuk Spine Institute Medically reviewed on December 24, 2025 Medical disclaimer: This content…

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Woman holding her back in pain while sitting at an office desk.
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Ergonomic Sitting: Finding the Best Office Chairs for Herniated Disc Relief

Reviewed by Dr. Ara Deukmedjian, MD Board-Certified Neurosurgeon, Deuk Spine InstituteMedically reviewed on December 18, 2025 Medical disclaimer: This content…

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Doctor in blue scrubs reviewing X-rays in an office with a computer and files.
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Reading Your MRI Report: Bulging Discs vs. Herniated Discs

By Dr. Ara Deukmedjian, MD – Board Certified Neurosurgeon Key Points ✓ An X-ray cannot diagnose a herniated disc. MRI…

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Patient and Surgeon explaining herniated disc
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Holistic Treatment vs. Pain Management vs. Spine Surgery: Which Path Provides Permanent Relief for a Symptomatic Herniated Disc?

Holistic Treatment vs. Pain Management vs. Spine Surgery: Which Path Provides Permanent Relief for a Symptomatic Herniated Disc? The scope…

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A view of a herniated disc at L-4-L5
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Surgical Options for Herniated Discs with Instability

THE DIFFERENT SURGERIES FOR TWO TYPES OF HERNIATED DISC CONDITIONS A herniated disc is quite common and can cause significant…

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A person clutches their lower back in pain, indicating a herniated disc.
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Can A Bulging Disc Cause Stomach Problems? Answered

Can A Bulging Disc Cause Stomach Problems? “Can a bulging disc cause stomach problems?” is a question patients ask when…

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