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Everything to know about Cervical disc disorder with myelopath
About
Cervical disc disorder which causes a stern damage to the spinal cord.
In fact, cervical spondylotic myelopathy is the most common spinal disorder in Americans over 55 years of age have this condition prevailing in them. [1]
- Requires immediate medical attention in most cases
- Can be acute or serious
- Lab tests or imaging are often needed
Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy is damage to the spinal cord which is present in the neck. The spinal cord begins at the base of the brain and runs down through the entire spinal canal. Cervical disc disorder with myelopathy is damage which is caused to the spinal cord for many underlying reasons and conditions. The most common cause which can be related to cervical disc disorder with myelopathy is the compression or squeezing of the spinal cord.
Ages affected - between 20 - 30 - Often; between 30 - 40 - more often; 40 and above - most often
Symptoms:
Symptoms may include a stark pain in the neck region. Numbness of the hand can occur with improper coordination and clumsiness.
People may experience
Pain areas – Neck, back, shoulders
Stiffness – around the arms and legs
Balance loss- happens with improper hand to neck coordination
Treatment
Self Care: For pain in the neck region, sleeping in a comfortable position can be extremely helpful.
Medications: For swelling or immense pain, painkillers or anti-inflammatory drugs can be required.
Specialists: For other kinds, consult a physician. At mfine, we are here at your service with all the treatments and causes at your requirement.
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