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Mild disc bulge at c5- c6

2018-09-20 02:12:02
Hi, My mri reports says - Mild disc bulge with annular tear is seen at C5-C6 and C6-C7 level causing thecal sac indentation and foraminal narrowing predominantly at C5-C6 level on the left side. What does this mean? Is it serious? I feel numbness in arm sometime. Is it because of this? What treatment it require? Pls help Thanks
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No it’s not serious...just be careful with ur neck...do isometric cervical exercises...use cervical pillow...medicines only for 2 weeks

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