• Numbness and Weakness

• Stiffness and Tightness

• Bowel and Bladder Dysfunction

• Mild pain in the hip or part of the leg, or tingling in these regions

• A sharp pain down part of the leg, with numbness in certain parts of the leg

• Pain that gets worse with sneezing or coughing

• Pain that is usually located on one side, but may radiate down both legs if the disc is pressing on the nerve roots to both legs

• The pain may be worsened by sitting or standing for long periods