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Severe Disc Herniation In L4-L5, Disc Fissures. Undergoing Decompression Therapy. Permanent Cure?
hi, i am 30 years old suffering from a serious disc herniation in l4-l5, i am having a decompression therapy and other therapies and it s working. i am asking if there is there is any supplements to take to heal my disc fissures after i finish the therapy, and to strengthen my disc. Glucosamine , chondroitine or collagen are useful to take as food supplements. I will appreciate any reply, Thanks in advance.
Sat, 2 Mar 2013
hello
for the disc herniation there is no special supplements that will u in this regard use calcium tablets and those glucosamine pills, the best thing that i can advise u is ....do PHYSIOTHERAPY regularly..this will help u a lot..and use LS SPINE belt.
hope this will help u
for the disc herniation there is no special supplements that will u in this regard use calcium tablets and those glucosamine pills, the best thing that i can advise u is ....do PHYSIOTHERAPY regularly..this will help u a lot..and use LS SPINE belt.
hope this will help u
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