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Neck Pain, Giddiness. Scan Shows Loss Of Normal Cervical Lordosis

Sever neck pain from last one year and giddiness from last few weeks unable to stand for long time feel like as if i will fall down and i feel like i am spinning some times
Please advice
Mild Loss of normal cervical lordosis noted.
Verterbral bodies are normal in height and signal intesity pattern.
Early marginal osteophytes are noted
Dessication of c4-c5 intevertebral disc noted.
Rest of visulised cervic-dorsal intervetebral disc shows normal height and hydration.
Diffuse posterior disc-osteophyte complex is noted at c4-c5 level causing mild indentation over thecal sac and bilateral traversing c5 nerve roots (Rt>LT)
pedicles, lamiane and spnous processes are normal
facet joints are normal
spinal cord is normal
craniovertebral junction is normal
pre & paravertebral soft tissue appers normal.
lumbar spine reveals no abnormality



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Diffuse posterior disc-osteophyte complex at c4-c5 level causing mild indentation over thecal sac and bilateral travesing c5 nerve roots (Rt>LT)
no other significant abnormality noted
Mon, 11 Nov 2013
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Thanks for your query
I have gone through your problem in detail
all your symptoms suggest that you might be suffering from cervical spondylitis
and your report and also confirms that
medical management include analgesic
avoid pillow and physiotherapyand cervical neck collar
if you font get any relief from medical management then you may need to proceed to surgical management
eish you speedy recovery
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Neck Pain, Giddiness. Scan Shows Loss Of Normal Cervical Lordosis

Thanks for your query I have gone through your problem in detail all your symptoms suggest that you might be suffering from cervical spondylitis and your report and also confirms that medical management include analgesic avoid pillow and physiotherapyand cervical neck collar if you font get any relief from medical management then you may need to proceed to surgical management eish you speedy recovery