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In the early stages of a herniated disk, your condition can likely be helped by chiropractic care. Chiropractors use a safe, gentle and effective form of noninvasive care called spinal manipulation. If you are a candidate for spinal manipulation, treatment usually can begin immediately.
1 Nerve conduction velocity test may also be done. 2  Spine MRI or spine CT will show where the herniated disk is pressing on the spinal canal.  Spine x-ray may be done to rule out other causes of back or neck pain. However, it is not possible to diagnose a herniated disk by a spine x-ray alone.