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What are the pain areas of cervical radiculopathy? It causes pain in neck and arm but does it also cause pain in scapula and upper back ie. upper lumbar spine ?

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Yes depends upon which nerve root is compressed ...  Read More

Sir please tell me that cervical radiculopathy of right side can also cause throat of that side ? My left side of the body is totally fine but my right side of the neck, shoulder and throat is affected . And my ent specialist said my throat is totally fine , so I want to know that cervical radiculopathy can cause throat pain?

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Need to have a detail discussion on it. ...  Read More

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What precautions to take for my cervical radiculopathy which is about 1 and half years old

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Hot fomentation x twice daily. Neck Exercises. Neck Stretching. Postural Correction. Shoulder Shrugs . ...  Read More

Why will driving aggrevate chronic cervical radiculopathy? Or can i drive my car?

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Due to weakness of muscle ...  Read More

What kind of pillows should I use for my cervical radiculopathy which is chronic about 2 years old?

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Use cervical pillow ...  Read More

What precautions should I take with my cervical neck pain and radiculopathy which is about 1 and half years old

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You should fix ur neck movements specially forward bending do not carry heavy wight or pls don't use high pillow ...  Read More

What are the pain areas of cervical radiculopathy? It causes pain in neck and arm but does it also cause pain in scapula and upper back ie. upper thoracic spine ? (Nerve root compressed is C5-C6)

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Yes these are pain areas ...  Read More

How long will it take to heal chronic cervical radiculopathy pain about 2 years old?

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We cannot be general but at least 10 to 20 settings ...  Read More

Can I go on morning walks with chronic cervical radiculopathy pain? Or wiil it aggrevate the pain?

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Yes you can Go for walk avoid jumping and other neck activity. ...  Read More

Can I go on driving car with chronic cervical radiculopathy pain? Or wiil it aggrevate the pain?

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It will aggaravte for sure. You should use soft collor while driving if its necessary otherwise avoide driving. Start with physiotherapy. It will solve definitely if you take proper good physiotherapy ...  Read More

I have pain in neck and right shoulder since 1 month accompanied by vertigo with every movement of head. I got x-ray done and it shows loss of lordosis. Took medication and rest for 1 month but issue is still the same. Still have pain now accompanied with swelling at the bottom end of the neck (middle of the shoulder). Till now i have consulted or

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What's the nature of your work mam? This cannot be cured with any medications, bcs it's just gonna reduce your pain and sufferings, not gonna alter the on doing damage. Ur current pain and vertigo is ...  Read More

My father aged 55 is experiencing vertigo since 10 days mainly every morning after wakeup first 7 days responded well with vertin 16 od but since last 2 days even vertin 16 BD is not helping much and even in evening vertigo is happening. Around 8 months back his brain MRI (regular checkup) and everything normal in brain showed right ear chronic mas

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I had neck pain for 2 years, when it got worse i got a test done. It shows cervical radiculopathy said by my doctor. I had radiating pain in my right arm for 7-8 months and am experiencing neck pain and numbness,extreme weakness of the arm, shooting pain, tingling, needle-like pain on the shoulder arm and fingers and now it started on the left side

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Your mri report and your symptoms is consistent with cervical spondylosis. Your condition will require a thorough neurological examination as well. For your condition detailed prescription of medicat ...  Read More

Hello.. I would like to know can a cervical radiculopathy (pinched nerve in the neck) triggers Trigeminal neuralgia?

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.  ...  Read More

Dear doctor From past 3 years, my sister has been suffering from persistant vertigo, pain in cervical area, dyspnea, numbness of limbs. And she had taken consultations/treatments from the following department: 1. ENT - consulted two ENT doctors but no improvement in vertigo per their diagnosis of Ménière's disease. She had taken Stemetil

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I am attaching my cervical MRI report ..i am having vertigo..it happened once 5 month ago and now again when i have started my physiotherapy.. physiotherapist told me it's bcoz of your neck problem..i want to ask what causes cervical vertigo..is there some artery compression or nerve compression?? And can this compression result into some permanent

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Ortho & ENT opinion ...  Read More

Dear doctor from last 8 days i am feeling vertigo and i visited nearest Doctor and he prescribed some medicines but till now i am not cure. The symptoms i am feeling now i think its Cervical Vertigo. Because i am constantly using my laptops and i am feeling pain in my back neck. Please suggest me some good medicine to get cure

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Hello I need more details on your symptom, as vertigo can be due to many causes, and treatment will only be effective if we reach the correct diagnosis. So you should consult a neurologist, if not pos ...  Read More

I was having cervical and pain in my right shoulder very much. I today have taken xray. Please tell whether xray is ok or not

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HI Xray seems to be normal. You should visit nearby orthopaedic doctor for opinion regarding medications and physical therapy. It needs to be examined in person to see different muscles group. ...  Read More

Hi Does cervical radiculopathy cause left arm pain, chest pain and burning sensation near chest. I did ECG but it is normal, please help me to understand this

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Yes it does.. burning sensation might be due to gastritis. ...  Read More

How to differentiate between cervical radiculopathy and carpal tunnel syndrome? My mother has C5 C6 spondylosis, has pain in both the shoulders, arms, wrists and all fingers (leaving the smallest one). Does it mean she has carpal tunnel syndrome ?

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Carpal tunnel syndrome is a compression of median nerve at wrist Pain only from wrist , 3&1/2 fingers.. Cervical Radiculopathy is a nerve root compression at cervical region. Pain will be from neck, ...  Read More

My mother has been diagnosed with C5 C6 cervical radiculopathy but she has pain in all the fingers except for the pinky finger. Can C5 C6 cause pain in middle and ring fingers ? From what I have read, it causes pain in the index finger and thumb only ?

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The pain is due to compression of nerves in cervical spine if you have any radiographs or MRI KINDLY UPLOAD BEFORE WE START ANY MEDS ...  Read More

Can cervical spondylysis/ radiculopathy cause balancing problems? My shoulders are veering left/right while walking. Little bit of diziness too.

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May cause ...  Read More

Can cervical spondylosis/radiculopathy cause body balancing issues? My shoulders are veering to left/right while walking. And little bit dizziness too. It is affecting my day to day life.

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Yes .pls consult neurologist ...  Read More

My mother has extreme/intense pain in her shoulders, arms (both), lower skull and between the shoulder blades. She has C5-C6 cervical spondylosis and radiculopathy. She is in a lot of pain and is unable to sleep at night. Pain relievers are not helping a bit 😔 What should we do ? Is this kind of constant pain in the above mentioned areas co

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Consultation with a neurologist is advisable ...  Read More

My mother has cervical radiculopathy pain that radiates down her neck, shoulder and left arm. The pain is intense. She started with light pain relievers but her pain did not improve. Right now, she's on over-the-counter and heavy doses of hard pain relievers (as per doctor's prescription) but there's still no improvement and no pain relief. What sh

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Please consult and share the history and treatment which is being followed ...  Read More

What could be the reason of a sudden vertigo? All on a sudden my mother had a severe vertigo and for next two days she was not stable and eyes became watery and reddish. This happened few months back as well but was not so severe. Patient also has arythmia since last 20 years Medicines taken- Betaloc 50 since 20 years Stamlo 5mg

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Mostly related to heart problem , can also be due to multivitamins deficiencies or ear problems. Need to know character of vertigo to advise you . ...  Read More

Sir please tell me cervical radiculopathy with mild symptoms can be treatable ? My symptoms are in the right side of the neck and pain radiates into the right shoulder and wrist

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Yes it is treatable. Get following investgation done 1. MRI cervical spine 2. Vit d3 3. Vit b12 4. X-ray cervical spine lateral view ...  Read More

I have been told that I might have left cervical radiculopathy or slipped disc. There is numbness/cramping/burning/tingling sensation in left neck, just below the neck, left shoulder and left arm. It hurts at shoulder if I lift my arm up. At it hurts when pressed at one point just below the neck near the spine. In this situation, can I put neck bel

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Take some muscle relaxants and pain killers for 3 days. Take vitamin b12 tablets daily for a month Consult for details and in case of no relief ...  Read More

For the last two days I am having cervical vertigo and heavy head. My last week was very busy and hectic. Please advice the treatment or medicine Thanks

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Drink plenty of fluids.. more than 3 litres of fluid so that your body will be hydrated.. sleep well minimum of 8 hours at night.. you will definitely feel better ...  Read More

2 Years back he had an accident while driving a Car. He was hit by other car from behind and from that day onwards he was diagnosed with Accute Vertigo and Cervical. He has been prescribed with Vertin 4mg as well as 8mg(when pain is unbearable) and Stemetil MD. During this treatment he has been prescribed with few Physiotherapy sessions also. But d

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What he has is called cervicogenic vertigo, which means its due to an injury to cervical spine and its effect. It’s probably not due to ear. If there’s doubt just get one evaluation by ENT specialist ...  Read More

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