Dear Dr. Gott: I have been diagnosed with a "bulging disc" in my lower back. The problem is that the pain is chronic and I have been told by an orthopedic surgeon that an operation is not appropriate.

If you’ve been experiencing back pain, it just may be a herniated disc. A herniated disc can put extra pressure on the muscles and nerves around the spinal column. Strange neck pains, back pains, or ...

With more patients visiting hospitals in search of treatmentfor back pain, a health facility in Nanyuki, Laikipia county, has started aninitiative that manages the condition through physical exercises ...