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L5-S1 herniated disc causes severe lower back pain by pressing on spinal nerves. Dr. Matthias Wiederholz, MD, at Performance Pain and Sports Medicine, offers solutions, including non-surgical options like the Discseel® procedure.

Dr. Matthias Wiederholz, MD, of Performance Pain and Sports Medicine, provides guidance on managing herniated discs in pregnancy -safe treatments like physical therapy, pain management, and lifestyle changes, stressing early diagnosis & much more!

Dr. Suzanne Manzi of Performance Pain and Sports Medicine discusses S1 nerve compression, a common cause of lower back and leg pain often worsened by excess weight. Integrates pain and weight management to enhance patient outcomes.

Wondering if an X-ray can show a herniated disc? While X-rays reveal bone issues, they can’t directly capture discs or nerves. Advanced imaging like MRI is needed for precise diagnosis. Dr. Wiederholz offers expert diagnosis and innovative treatments.

Experiencing herniated disc pain after a year can be challenging. This article explores prolonged pain causes, realistic healing timelines, and available treatments, including conservative, minimally invasive, and surgical options for lasting relief!

When facet joint injections don’t relieve chronic pain, patients can explore alternatives like radiofrequency ablation, spinal cord stimulation, and the Discseel® Procedure. Consult with us at Performance Pain for personalized pain management!