Tag Archives: sciatica

Herniated Disc

Posted on August 19, 2009 by thedoc

The spine is formed by 24 interlocking bones called vertebrae. Between each pair of vertebrae is a disc, which is a capsule composed of an outer layer of tough connective tissue surrounding a soft, jellylike center. The discs absorb shock … Continue reading →

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L4 – 4th lumbar vertebrae

Posted on August 12, 2009 by thedoc

The 4th vertebrae in the lumbar spine (lower back region) is called L4. This vertebrae has a direct connection to the prostate gland, muscles of the lower back, as well as the sciatic nerve. When a misalignment (subluxation) is prevalent … Continue reading →

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Herniated Disc

L4 – 4th lumbar vertebrae

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