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Can a lumbar disc herniation cause tingling/throbbing sensations in the back and neck?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Well of course! By a disc herniation or bulge, it can put pressure on nerves leading to various parts of the body. In some lower back injuries it,s even been diagnosed to cause to shortness of breathe, cause unsubstantiated migraines and temporary vision loss to name a few. If not treated professionally, it may lead to permanent nerve damage affecting all ares of the human body, not to mention just the sheer pain and unforgiving discomfort to people!

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    5 years ago

    Your bladder nerves are being compressed via the herniated discs inflicting the retention. additionally in case you have any spasms this might additionally reason the muscle mass to tighten up inflicting retention. My chum has bladder issues from her back and disc issues and desires to self cath at circumstances while the difficulty is undesirable.

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