What is osteochondrosis

At the present time, low back pain is one of the most common diseases among the population of the planet. the first symptoms of degenerative disc disease most often appear in young people aged from 15 years to 30 years. Among people older than 40 years is a disease of the spine is very common. The main factor in the back pain is low back pain.

Osteochondrosis - human spine disease, which is caused by lesions of the intervertebral discs of the spine. When osteochondrosis occur dystrophic changes in the spine due to compression of the spine and crushing discs. In the course of the disease discs lose their elasticity and pinched the nerves of the spinal cord. So developing low back pain, and there are pains in the spine swelling.

  

If the disease progresses, treatment is not available - it leads to serious complications. Develops osteophyte - on the bones of the spine there is build-up. This process occurs due to the instability of the spine movement as a complication of degenerative disc disease, or as a consequence of the injury.

Very difficult it is men who suffer low back pain. This is because at a young age they are increasing the load on the spine is.

Osteochondrosis can cause a number of complications, occurrence of intervertebral hernia, a curvature of the spine and posture, as well as to the loss of the spine physical activity.

Remember, at the first appearance of back pain should be treated by a specialist for help. Self-treatment or lack of treatment of degenerative disc disease is likely to lead you to the curvature of the spine, and your life will be accompanied by pain, not joy.