What is lumbar hernia?
A lumbar hernia is a bulging of abdominal contents towards the lower back. Lumbar hernias may be a result of injury, surgery to the back or abdomen, or may be idiopathic
How do members experience lumbar hernia?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with lumbar hernia*
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Pain
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Depressed mood
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Nothing reported yet
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Nothing reported yet
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for lumbar hernia*
Who has lumbar hernia on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 0 | |
30s | 4 | |
40s | 11 | |
50s | 6 | |
60s | 7 | |
70+ | 1 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 6 | |
Female | 21 |