Cervical pain is the pain or stiffness in the neck region caused due to poor posture, working for a long time without changing position, trauma, sleeping in the wrong position, jerking of the neck during exercise, cervical spondylitis, arthritis, heart attack, meningitis, tumors, etc. Treatment is done based on the cause of the pain.
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What is the treatment for radiating cervical pain?
Query: Hello doctor, I have cervical pain radiating to the right shoulder, neck, and arm until fingers. I have this problem for the past eight months and I am currently on medications for diabetics. Read Full »
Dr. Khandge Ashwinkumar Vasant
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The symptoms that you have described point towards cervical disc issues with a small disc and bone (osteophyte) that is irritating to the right-sided nerve at C5-6 level as mentioned in the MRI reports. Usually, such cases heal within six to eight weeks. On and off pai... Read Full »