Back pain doesn’t automatically mean injections or surgery. And yet, many people are told those are the only options once imaging shows a herniated disc, bulging disc, or degenerative disc disease. The reality is this: Pain is a symptom—not a diagnosis. In this video, I break down why back pain, sciatica, disc herniations, and chronic spinal issues often develop over time, and why symptom management alone doesn’t always address the root cause. Many people are surprised to learn that there are co