Randy Johnson’s best shot of pitching in the postseason came courtesy of an epidural shot. The Big Unit has a big problem in his lower back: An MRI exam Thursday revealed a herniated disc, a more ...

Lower back pain isn’t always a slipped disc. A spine doctor explains hidden causes like sacroiliac joint arthritis, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options.

There was the expected good news Monday regarding Saints special teamer Daniel Lasco. The 25-year-old Lasco has a bulging disc. It will still likely require surgery and end his season, but it does not ...

CARMICHAEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Tiger Woods begins his return from injury, countless golfers across the country are finding themselves suffering with the same ailment that sidelined the ...

The spinal disc is a round, multi-layered ligament that connects two vertebral bones together. The fibers of each of the layers are crossed like a basket weave and are at different angles to provide ...

One day, everything is fine. The next day, you wake up to a radiating pain in your spine every time you cough, sneeze or twist your back. What gives? If this story sounds familiar, you may have a ...

A recent conversation about cortisone shots and back pain due to herniated discs inspired me to write this article. The person I was speaking with was quite misinformed about when cortisone shots are ...

The initials “DB” is getting to mean “damaged body” for the Bears’ injured corps of defensive backs. Dwayne Joseph, a second-year pro used last season in passing situations, was the latest defensive ...