Braceability Herniated Disc Back Brace | Support Belt for Slipped Bulging Disc Herniation – L

Is This Lower Back Brace Right for Me Struggling to find lower back pain relief Choosing the correct type of brace or product can be an intimidating task. Whether your low back pain is caused by a pulled muscle herniated disc or arthritis you won t go wrong with this belt. The ability of this brace to completely support your lower back makes it a good treatment option for many different lumbar back injuries or conditions including: Herniated discs Degenerative disc disease Spinal stenosis Sciatica Spondylolisthesis Post herniated disc or spinal fusion procedures General lumbar weakness Radiculopathy Stable non-displaced spinal fractures L2-L5 Facet syndrome Other sources of chronic or acute back pain Spondylolysis How Does This Brace Help Me Recover from a Lumbar Herniated Disc A herniated disc also known as a slipped or ruptured disc is a common condition especially in older adults. The pain can be quite disruptive to your day-to-day life. A ruptured lumbar disc refers to when some of the soft inner material of a disc slips through a crack in its tough exterior. This differs from a bulging disc where the disc simply bulges outside of the space it normally occupies without rupturing. But the symptoms causes and conservative modes of treatment of herniated and bulging discs are largely the same. Do I Have a Slipped or Herniated Disc The cause of a herniated disc in your spine or a bulging disc is often the gradual disc degeneration that occurs as you age. Sometimes a traumatic event or using your back muscles to lift something large or improperly is to blame for a ruptured disc in your lower back. Symptoms of a Herniated Disc In some cases you may not even be aware this has occurred. But if the herniated disk impacts one or several spinal nerves it can cause intense pain in your buttocks thigh and calf that can eventually shoot into your arm or legs when you cough sneeze twist etc. Other ruptured disc symptoms include numbness or tingling in the affected area muscle weakness and loss of bladder control in severe cases. 5 Treatment Options for a Herniated Disc Rest and avoid high contact sports and heavy lifting Perform therapeutic physical therapy exercises Use heat and ice therapy to reduce inflammation and soothe sore tissues Talk to your doctor about cortisone injections or surgery Buy a high-quality mattress for disc herniation Whether you are able to treat a herniated disk using conservative or surgical treatment will depend upon the severity of your symptoms as well as the health of the individual. In roughly 90% of patients conservative methods are enough to ease the symptoms of a herniated disc. But for a small number of patients surgery to remove the protruding part of the disc or in rare cases the entire disc. This at-home decompression back brace can