What are the symptoms of Degenerative Disc Disease?
As mentioned earlier, the disease takes a long period to uncover itself as it is mainly related to degeneration of spinal discs. The symptoms of the disease are as given below: 1) Patient experiences excruciating pain in the damaged discs and its surrounding area. The pain sometimes comes in shots and its most when the load on the back (spine bones) increases, such as when a person is carrying some wait directly on his/her back or sitting in a wrong position. 2) The patient finds it very difficult to bend or twist his back and experiences extreme pain when doing any such activity or when is in wrong position. 3) If the patient stays in one position for longer period, then in such cases he/she may experience numbness in the back area. 4) Many people experience pain and weakness in the leg muscles 5) As the outer layer of the discs contain nerves, the patient may also experience dizziness if remained in only one position for longer period What are the causes of Degenerative Disc Disease?
