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I am facing difficulty in writting, my hands, shoulder and neck pain a lot. MRI is negetive. But yesterday I was advised chest x-ray where it shows that I am suffering from Cervical Rib Syndrome. I have taken physiotherapy also but nothing worked.

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Hi, Needs complete medical history. Cervical rib resolve with good physiotherapy and dry needling. ...  Read More

Pain at base of neck. Radiating to shoulder on Turing to right side. Doctor said Cervical rib . What is this problem?

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Hi there I understand your concern and anxiety...About 1 in 200 people are born with an extra rib called a cervical rib. Because this is something that you are born with, it is known as a congenital c ...  Read More

Can u check these xrays plz? I have chest and arm pains! One doctor said I have cervical Rib and it may be pressing upon nerves of shoulder Whats treatment for it n how common it is for cervical rib to lead to formation of blood clots? Can it be better with exercise?

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Chest and arm pain may be because of cervical spondylosis. Cervical rib will couse compression symptoms like tingling numbness in hand mainly during carring weights. Rarely it will cause blood clot f ...  Read More

I have cervical rib both side so my que is can I eligible for orthopedic handicap catagory for only 10% b.coz I'm I have low vision certificate 40% so I want to make multiple disability certificate due to cervical rib i feel weakness in hands and gripping

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Kindly discuss for your concern ...  Read More

I am my feeling numbness in my left side of neck going from back of ear to neck end, In my xray No 7 cervical rib is seen what does that mean ??

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Normally we have only ribs attached to the Chest region... However certain individuals can have an extra rib bone higher up in the neck compressing important nerves ...  Read More

I have a cervical rib problem ...today morning pain in my rt back (under neck) I cont able to stand also ...plz tel me one medicine for it

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Cervical rib may exert pressure on brachial plexus, the nerve roots that emerge from the neck. It may present neurological as well as vascular ( circulatory) issues. Often the posture changes in agein ...  Read More

I have cervical ribs that's y i could not lift weight or walk with stability my hands feel numb so my que is I'm eligible for locomotor disability certificate? B.coz my situation worsen day by day

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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

Hi, I recently got my chest x ray done as a part of complete body check up and I found out that I have bilateral cervical ribs.! I always use to face problem with stiff neck and shoulders but it was not very painful and it was more like a routine thing for me.!!! But I recently started physiotherapy from last 20 days after knowing that I have bil

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Ideally the problem should not aggrevate post physiotherapy treatment, wat I think is ur muscles are getting more stressed than relaxed with the treatment n hence the pain, u can ask them to get more ...  Read More

I recently gone through a chest x-ray. Report showing-- Rt Cervical Rib (+) what's the meaning of this. Sir plz help

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Normal ...  Read More

My sister is having extra cervical rib in right side of chest and left breast fibroadenoma please tell which specialist should i consult.

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ortho doctor visit is required . all the best ...  Read More

I have no symptoms and never had (as i remember) but my local doctor said that i have wpw syndrome. Can any doctor here check my report. Thank you.

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Yes wpw is there ...  Read More

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Need to discuss over this. Let us connect either online or meet in person. ...  Read More

After how many days or years of abortion does asherman syndrome develop ?And what are the symptoms of asherman syndrome?

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Unpredictable Scanty periods Inability to conceive ...  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

Does cervical cancer patients bleed daily? Or heavily? Please tell me the andswer... please doctor...

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Yes possible. Connect with me for online consultation for details on management ...  Read More

I am a 19 year old female and my mother is suffering from from restless leg syndrome. I don’t understand how it got to her. What are the symptoms of restless leg syndrome? Are there ways to detect the onset of this condition at early stages? How can one miss the symptoms and overlook at the discomfort?

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Pl consult through practo paid consult for needful pl ...  Read More

Hi! I am having cervical neck pain and stiffnes along with shoulders and back side of ribs little pain... done the tests of arthritis and uric acid... every thing came normal... Helpppp

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Hi! Please read our article "5 Home Remedies for Neck Pain" by Dr.Milind Tanwar - https://www.practo.com/healthfeed/5-home-remedies-for-neck-pain-32252/post This will give u a fair insight to your pr ...  Read More

My wife is diagnosed with Thoracic outlet Syndrome due to cervical rib and has been advised surgery to remove the cervical rib on her left side. I would like to know the likely post surgery complication. Also she is wondering if she will suffer severe hairloss due to the post surgery medicines.

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Cervical rib surgery medicines are not likely to cause any hairloss. Hairloss is often seen with strong medicines like chemotherapy drugs. ...  Read More

What is this cervical neuralgia syndrome? What is the treatment for this?what are the causes for this?

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Pain in the neck radiating to arms is called cervical neuralgia..it is usually due to cervical spondylosis, cervical disc prolapse..it needs neurological examination and imaging..consult a neurosurgeo ...  Read More

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