Related reading: Bulging Disc vs Herniated Disc: What's the Difference and Why It Matters and What Is CRPS and Its Symptoms? A Guide for Injury Victims cover the next questions most people ask after reading this.
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Bulging Disc vs Herniated Disc: What's the Difference and Why It Matters
A herniated disc is more serious because the outer layer tears and the soft inner material leaks out, pressing on nerves and causing severe pain. Both injuries can result from being rear-ended, construction site accidents, or slip and fall incidents, and both can change your life.
What Is CRPS and Its Symptoms? A Guide for Injury Victims
CRPS stands for Complex Regional Pain Syndrome. You might also hear it called RSD reflex sympathetic dystrophy. It's a nerve disorder that causes intense, constant pain that's way worse than the original injury should cause. It can start after something as simple as a slip and fall, a minor construction site accident, or even after getting epidural injections for a bulging disc.
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