Most cases of lumbar herniated disc symptoms resolve on their own within six weeks, so patients are often advised to start with non-surgical treatments.
http://www.spine-health.com/conditions/herniated-disc/non-surgical-treatment-lumbar-herniated-disc?source=3tab
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