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Why You Can’t Rely on MRI or X-ray to Explain Your Back Pain
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If you’ve had an MRI or X-ray and been told, “It’s just wear and tear,” or “Your spine looks fine,”—you might have felt frustrated, confused, or even dismissed. Or maybe you’ve had the opposite:Your scan shows disc degeneration, bulging discs, or arthritis… and suddenly you’re terrified. But here’s the truth:Scans don’t always tell the full…
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Degenerative Disc Disease: What It Looks Like on a Scan and What You Can Do About It
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“Degenerative Disc Disease.”The name alone sounds alarming. If you’ve seen it on your MRI or X-ray report, you’re not alone i see it regularly on my patients scans —and you’re definitely not doomed. In this blog, we’ll explain what degenerative disc disease actually is, how it shows up on scans, and—most importantly—what you can do…
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What Your Back MRI Really Means (And Why It Might Not Be as Bad as It Sounds)
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Introduction If you’ve recently had an MRI scan for your back, you might have found yourself staring at a long list of confusing terms—“disc bulge,” “degeneration,” “facet joint wear and tear”—and wondering if your spine is falling apart. Let me reassure you: most MRI findings sound scarier than they are. In this blog, we’ll break…
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