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herniated disc

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Noun1.herniated disc - a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region
rupture - state of being torn or burst open


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A herniated disc can be cared for safely and naturally with massage therapy & acupuncture The majority of us will suffer from lower back pain at some point in our lives.
Rochefort had earlier pulled out of the movie after suffering a herniated disc.
Glasser felt that the likely cause of Levine's pain was a herniated disc in his lower neck.
 
 
 
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