Spine

Question 1

Inflammation with spinal joints

Depends on the severity of the condition

Answer 1

Ankylosing Spondylitis

An autoimmune disease

Question 2

Narrowing of the spinal canal

Generally, requires surgery to fix

Answer 2

Spinal Stenosis

Causes include arthritis, aging, or hereditary causes

Question 3

A tear in the intervertebral disc that allows it to bulge into the damaged rings

Surgery isn’t usually needed

Answer 3

Herniated Disc

Biggest cause is aging and degeneration of the bones in the spine