Back Pain6 min read
Herniated, Bulging or Slipped Disc? What It Means
Herniated disc, bulging disc, pinched nerve, slipped disc — we explain what these terms really mean, how they cause pain, and how physiotherapy helps.
Evidence-informed guidance on injury, recovery and staying active — written by our physiotherapy team in Cheadle.
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Herniated disc, bulging disc, pinched nerve, slipped disc — we explain what these terms really mean, how they cause pain, and how physiotherapy helps.
A physiotherapist's guide to five safe, simple exercises that relieve lower back pain and build the strength needed to keep it from returning.
What sciatica actually is, how to tell it apart from ordinary back pain, and the rehabilitation steps that get most people back to normal activity.
A structured, week-by-week framework for returning to running after injury, including load rules, strength markers and the warning signs to respect.