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News items on 'Disc Prolapse'

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New types of technology bring hope to sufferers of back pain

(Telegraph 06/03/2009)

Replacement discs bone cement and regenerative stem cells are among the advances in technology offering hope for bad backs.

A slipped disc left TV's Kate Silverton in agony - and with a very embarrassing problem

(Daily Mail 30/12/2008)

'While walking and reading my script I tripped in a hole,' explains Kate, 38. 'It was a very awkward fall and I immediately felt this excruciating pain in my lower back. But I told myself I was just being a wimp.' 2 weeks after the accident a concerned colleague persuaded her to go to hospital and an MRI scan revealed that Kate had slipped a disc, something up to 40% of us will do at some point.

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