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, I went to my PCP and had an MRI done. I have a significantly protruding disc at C5-C6 space w/ some spondylosis ... Conservative therapy including neck strengthing excercises may benefit you. However if the disc protrusion is impinging upon the cord, and your symptoms have been stable over several years, then there may be...
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Anterior cervical discectomy removes the part of the ruptured disc that is pressing on the nerve. This procedure is performed through a small incision in the front of your neck. After removing the disc, the disc space may be fused. ... ; Get more information about cervical protruding disc shoulder blade pain as well as...
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www.arthritis-treatment-and-relief.com/cervical-protrud...
www.arthritis-treatment-and-relief.com/cervical-protruding-disc-shoulder-blade-pain.html
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A cervical herniated disc occurs when part of the normal spinal disc between any two of the neck vertebrae has been pushed out of its normal position and into the space of the spinal canal where the spinal cord or nerve roots become vulnerable to injury from the protruding disc.
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www.med.nyu.edu/hjd/hjdspine/education/problems/neckand...
www.med.nyu.edu/hjd/hjdspine/education/problems/neckandarm/cervicalherniated.html
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I had an MRI and the Doctor said it just showed a small protruding disc and nothing on that MRI would cause me any kind of pain whatsoever. Well back pain got better after 4 months ... Disc Herniation/Ruptured Disc / Bulging Disc / Herniated Disc ; Sciatica / Leg pain ; "Whiplash" injuries ; Stenosis ; Arm Pain ; Neck Pain ;
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en.allexperts.com/q/Neck-Injury-2727/Leg-Pain-1.htm
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In the neck, bone spurs or protruding discs can cause pressure on the spina cord, ... If a protruding disc is also pinching the nerves, then a portion of it may have to be removed as well. The goal of lumbar surgery for spinal stenosis is to remove enough bone to relieve the stenosis, but not enough bone to cause instability.
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www.spine-dr.com/site/surgery/surgery_spinalcol.html
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- limitation of neck extension; - downward head compression increases pt's radicular pain & paresthesias, especially if neck is flexed to side of involvment; - shoulder abduction relief test:; - significant relief of arm pain with shoulder abduction; - this sign is more likely to be present w/ soft disc herniation,
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www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/cervical_disc_herniation
www.wheelessonline.com/ortho/cervical_disc_herniation
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In between each pair of vertebrae is a disc or shock-absorbing cushion. There are 23 discs in the spine starting between the second and third cervical (neck) vertebrae and continuing to the last disc between the fifth lumbar (low back) vertebra and the sacrum (bone at base of spine).
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www.youcanbefit.com/disc.html
www.youcanbefit.com/disc.html
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That disc that was bulging is now herniated and he has nerve damage. ... He has to wear a neck brace at all times. If he doesn't ... Confirm how bad the herniation is with an MRI, if it's just herniation, then try to avoid surgery, if it's a disk rupture or protruding where there is no way its going to quit pushing on the nerve,
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www.steadyhealth.com/Cervical_Hernia_C5_C6_C6_C7__corti...
www.steadyhealth.com/Cervical_Hernia_C5_C6_C6_C7__corticosteroids_t86586.html
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The first is the cervical spine (neck); the second is the thoracic spine (middle back); and the third is the lumbar spine (lower back). The base of your spine has a bone that is called the sacrum ... If you experience symptoms such as pain in your neck, back, arms or legs, you may have a disc protrusion. ... Bulging Disc in Neck...
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www.bulging-disc-info.com/disc_protrusion_treatment
www.bulging-disc-info.com/disc_protrusion_treatment
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