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Pinched nerve at Scapula region and numb
I am having a feeling of pinched nerve at my left scapula region sometimes it get converted to mild pain and burning sensation . On raising my hand above head level there is a feeling of numbness in my hand . My MRI report sates that
1- there is straighting of cervical curvature .
2- Mild multilevel osteophytosis is seen
3- multilevel annular disc bulges are seen causing thecal sac identification from C3-C4 and C5-C6 level
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⢠Hot fomentation x twice daily.
⢠Neck Exercises.
⢠Neck Stretching.
⢠Postural Correction.
⢠Shoulder Shrugs .
⢠Core Strengthening Exercises.
⢠Take frequent Breaks at work
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Mr. Faiyazuddeen Kuthbudeen (PT)
Physiotherapist
25 yrs exp
Chennai
U said numbness and osteophytes u need to have cervical traction for this problem
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Ms. Nita Sinha (PT)
Physiotherapist
18 yrs exp
Patna
Physiotherapy would be helpful in this condition like hot fermentation, muscle strengthing exercise should be done
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Ms. Doc Archana Agrawal (PT)
Physiotherapist
16 yrs exp
Patna
Check if the pain provokes with neck movements...otherwise looks like muscle spasm of scapular muscles..u must take moist heat with gradual strenthening in physiotherapy
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