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Symptoms of DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE


Loss of height is gradually noted over middle and later adult life. This occurs from narrowing of the discs. This narrowing, along with bone spurs or ruptured discs, can lead to compression of the nerves and spinal cord. This produces pain in the neck or back, weakness or numbness in the extremities and possible dysfunction of bowel and bladder function.



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Medical Content Last Updated on 07/12/2008

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