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Neck Locked, PIVD, Painful Nerves In Head And Neck. What Is Going?
I have been diagnosed with pivd c5 c6 , the collar of my neck got locked..with some physiotherapy and treatment for over one month of medicines, I still feel the pain., it impacts nerves in my head and my lower back. I am unable to work as my job is a continuous on desk job Pls let me know what all tests should I get done and whether I need to see a neurologist for the same.pain is unbearable every morning
Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The symptoms that you have are due to gradually increasing degenerative changes in the spine. If the symptoms are gradually increasing then surgical treatment needs to be considered. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal ,
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Neck Locked, PIVD, Painful Nerves In Head And Neck. What Is Going?
Hello. Thanks for writing to us. The symptoms that you have are due to gradually increasing degenerative changes in the spine. If the symptoms are gradually increasing then surgical treatment needs to be considered. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal ,