Spinal pain

Question 1

A sudden strain can cause the disc to _______ allowing the soft interior material
to protrude out of the disc and press against the spinal cord

Answer 1

Rupture

Question 2

Spinal Pain or ache in the lower back, often refers to what area

Answer 2

down the leg or to the foot

Question 3

Referred symptoms are (3)

Answer 3

Numbness
tingling
loss of motor control

Question 4

This will be _____ pain, worse for exertion, and moving in specific areas depending on angle of herniation

Answer 4

fixed

Question 5

TCM diagnosis is __ and _____ stagnation local to the area of herniation

Answer 5

qi and blood

Question 6

Also the other TCM diagnosis to consider would be Sp qi xu, failing to manage ______ walls

Answer 6

Vessel

Question 7

Consider the area of herniation and associated ____ ___

Answer 7

Back shu