herniated disc (Meaning)
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herniated disc (n)
a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region
Synonyms & Antonyms of herniated disc
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herniated disc Sentence Examples
- The herniated disc pressed against her nerve, causing excruciating pain.
- The MRI revealed a large herniated disc between her L4 and L5 vertebrae.
- The doctor recommended surgery to remove the herniated disc and relieve the pressure.
- After the surgery, she experienced numbness and weakness due to the damage caused by the herniated disc.
- Physical therapy helped her strengthen the muscles around her herniated disc.
- The patient's herniated disc had been causing constant discomfort for months.
- The herniated disc put her at risk for developing further spinal problems.
- She was determined to recover from her herniated disc and return to her active lifestyle.
- The surgeon warned that the herniated disc could potentially damage her spinal cord.
- She hoped that the non-surgical treatments would reduce the symptoms caused by her herniated disc.
FAQs About the word herniated disc
a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The herniated disc pressed against her nerve, causing excruciating pain.
The MRI revealed a large herniated disc between her L4 and L5 vertebrae.
The doctor recommended surgery to remove the herniated disc and relieve the pressure.
After the surgery, she experienced numbness and weakness due to the damage caused by the herniated disc.
