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Xray on cervical spine
I had imbalance and dizziness with popping and cracking sensations in neck i took xray what could be the problem could i have cervical instability
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May be radiculopathy means nerve compression.
Needs further evaluation.
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Consult Orthopedic spine specialist
Physiotherapy
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Whats the duration of symptoms?Any postural variation of symptoms?
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Instability can't be diagnosed on static x-rays and is less likely.
Cervical myelopathy / cervical spondylosis with radiculopathy or disc herniation might be the cause of your symptoms. Get thorough examination from an orthopedician.
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if not relieved with medications and progressive symptoms get mri .
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Cervical spondylosis can be thete
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It's Muscle Spasm
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