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Suffering From Cervical Spondylosis, Can I Lift Weight?
I am a 58 year old male 5 6 at 203. I have weightlifted for 40 years some of this is what has caused my Cervical Sondylosis. Can I continue to lift safely and what kinda of program should I follow? Most of my lifting in earlier years was powerlifting. An help would be appreciated.
Tue, 29 Jan 2019
Hello,
It is better to avoid weight lifting as it might worsen the disease condition.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
It is better to avoid weight lifting as it might worsen the disease condition.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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