cervical slipdisc symptoms

12
Jul

cervical slipdisc symptoms

Symptoms of Slip-Disc in the Neck

One must understand that any pain should not be labelled as simple cervical or spondylosis like a common term and must be supported with radiological as well as a clinical examination by any qualified spine pain specialist or other relevant specialists just making your diagnosis on plain X-rays is the primitive approach.

A slip-disc in the neck is more dangerous than a slip-disc in the upper back, mid-back or low back. Compression of the spinal cord at the neck can cause symptoms from the head all the way down to your toes. In fact, a severe slip-disc in the neck can paralyze. Therefore the need for urgent care is critical when slip-disc involves the neck. 

Symptoms that associated with slip-disc that occurs in the neck:

* Headaches and Migraines
* Neck Pain or neck discomfort
* Upper Back Pain or upper back discomfort
* Burning sensations in the neck
* Burning sensations in the upper or mid-back
* Pain, discomfort or stiffness in the shoulders and arms
* Burning sensations in the shoulders or arms
* Numbness, tingling or burning sensations in the wrists, hands or fingers
* Weakness in arms or shoulders
* Mid Back Pain or mid-back discomfort
* Lower Back Pain or lower back discomfort
* Burning sensations in the lower back or the buttocks
* Pain, discomfort or stiffness in the glutes, thighs, and legs
* Burning sensations in the thighs or legs
* Numbness, tingling or burning sensations in the ankles, feet or toes
* Weakness in legs, knees, or feet