Degenerative Disc Disease

Illustration of spinal vertebrae showing degenerative disc disease and disc breakdown

Degenerative disc disease is a spinal condition that occurs when normal wear and tear on your spine causes pain. It is a very common condition, with over 3 million new cases diagnosed each year. While everyone’s spinal discs will begin to breakdown with age, not everyone will experience pain. Degenerative Disc Disease Causes In between […]

Lower Back Pain

Person holding lower back in pain, highlighting area of discomfort near the spine.

Lower Back Pain Back pain, it’s our specialty here at Nebraska Spine Hospital. Recently we’ve talked about the not-so-common causes of upper back pain so today let’s talk a little bit about something most of you have probably experienced, lower back pain. Research suggests that over 80% of adults will experience one or more episode […]