High-fructose corn syrup is a common sweetener in sodas and fruit-flavored drinks. As use of high-fructose corn syrup has increased, so have levels of obesity and related health problems. Some wonder if there's a connection. Research has shown that high-fructose corn syrup is chemically similar to table sugar.
Because the bulging disc is constantly pressing against the nerve or is at least in close proximity to the nerve, patients also often experience constant pain. Most bulging discs occur in the lumbar (low back) or cervical (neck) region.
Sometimes a bulging disc in your lower neck can cause pain that feels very similar torib joint pain. We will. perform several examination procedures and apply gentle pressure to areas in the neck and upper back. tests to make sure that your pain is not coming from the joints, discs or nerves of your neck.