Causes of Herniated Disc
User reported causes of Herniated Disc based on their intuition.
Cause | Agree |
---|---|
Poor Diet | 100% |
Multiple Sclerosis | 87% |
Disc Degeneration | 87% |
Injury | 82% |
Aging | 54% |
Repetitive Work-Related Injury - Lifting Excessive Weight | 29% |
Weight Lifting | 27% |
Spinal Stenosis | 26% |
Being Overweight | 15% |
Smoking | 12% |
Waterskiing (Especially Pull-Out) | 5% |
Conditions Resulting from Herniated Disc
User-reported conditions resulting from Herniated Disc based on their intuition.
Resulting Condition | Agree |
---|---|
Lower Back Pain | 35% |
Neck Pain | 19% |
Treatments
User-reported effectiveness in treating Herniated Disc
Treatment | Major Improvement | Moderate Improvement | Much Worse | No Effect | Worse | Responses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pilates | 0% | 0% | 25% | 50% | 25% | 4 |
Physical Therapy | 0% | 41% | 4% | 41% | 15% | 27 |
Rest | 15% | 38% | 0% | 46% | 0% | 13 |
TENS | 0% | 17% | 8% | 58% | 17% | 12 |
Acupuncture | 8% | 33% | 8% | 50% | 0% | 12 |
Stretching | 4% | 44% | 0% | 48% | 4% | 27 |
Yoga | 0% | 67% | 0% | 0% | 33% | 3 |
Spinal Decompression | 0% | 80% | 0% | 20% | 0% | 5 |
Swimming | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
Heat | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
Naproxen | 0% | 50% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 2 |
Chiropractic | 5% | 30% | 5% | 40% | 20% | 20 |
Vitamin C | 50% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 0% | 2 |
Gelatin | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
Mineral Spa | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
LLT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
Lidocaine Patches | 50% | 0% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 2 |
Methadone | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
Temazepam | 0% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1 |
Oxycontin | 0% | 67% | 0% | 33% | 0% | 3 |
Lumbar Epidural Steriod Injections | 20% | 50% | 20% | 10% | 0% | 10 |
Tizanadine | 0% | 0% | 50% | 50% | 0% | 2 |
Fentanyl Patch | 0% | 0% | 50% | 50% | 0% | 2 |
Predictors
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Herniated Disc Info
Property | Value |
---|---|
Variable Name | Herniated Disc |
Aggregation Method | MEAN |
Analysis Performed At | 2020-03-02 |
Duration of Action | 24 hours |
Maximum Allowed Value | 5 out of 5 |
Minimum Allowed Value | 1 out of 5 |
Number of Aggregate Predictors | 0 |
Number of Aggregate Outcomes | 0 |
Number of Measurements | 0 |
Number of Measurements (including those generated by tagged, joined, or child variables) | 0 |
Public | true |
Onset Delay | 0 seconds |
Unit | 1 to 5 Rating |
User Variables | 0 |
Variable Category | Symptoms |
Variable ID | 86842 |