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What Causes Back Pain And Numbness In Right Hand When Suffering From Bulging Disc?
I have had neck problem for about a year and half. the MRI showed bulging disc thru out the c spine. I went to a neurosurgeon. She was only concerned about carpel tunnel and some problem with shoulder. I have pain in neck , prickly pain in back and numbness in right hand . I stay in pain. I have arthritis also
Sat, 1 Feb 2014
Hi,
From history it seems that you might be having this problem due to irritation and pressure on nerves due to cervical spondilitis.
Go for physiotherapy, short way diathermy and cervical traction after consulting orthopedic surgeon.
Ok and take care.
From history it seems that you might be having this problem due to irritation and pressure on nerves due to cervical spondilitis.
Go for physiotherapy, short way diathermy and cervical traction after consulting orthopedic surgeon.
Ok and take care.
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