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Bulging disk lower L4 and L5 Report

A bulging disc is a condition related to the spine that occurs when a disc bulges through a crevice in the spine. Discs are the soft, gelatinous material that cushions the vertebrae of the spine. A bulging disc occurs when the disc shifts out of its normal radius.


What we've learned from patients who report Bulging disk lower L4 and L5

Symptom severities

Severe
7
Moderate
5
Mild
4
None
2

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Bulging disk lower L4 and L5

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Bulging disk lower L4 and L5
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Lumbar Nerve Block L2-L5 3   Lumbar Nerve Block L2-L5: 19%
Oxycontin 2   Oxycontin: 13%
Voltaren 1   Voltaren: 6%
Blackmores Fish Oil 1000 1   Blackmores Fish Oil 1000: 6%
Spinal Injections 1   Spinal Injections: 6%
Diazepam 1   Diazepam: 6%
Panadol Osteo 1   Panadol Osteo: 6%
Glucosamine Sulfate Complex 1000 1   Glucosamine Sulfate Complex 1000: 6%
Flexeril 1   Flexeril: 6%
Spinal decompression 1   Spinal decompression: 6%
Rituxan 1   Rituxan: 6%
Norco 1   Norco: 6%
Prednisone 1   Prednisone: 6%
Panadeine Forte 1   Panadeine Forte: 6%

Report created on February 12, 2012.