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Symptoms of cervical spine protrusion

BY Carol Carey 2019-12-09

  Cervical spine protrusions have different types according to the location of the protrusion. Among them, the most common ones are lateral protrusion type, central protrusion type, and paracentral protrusion type. Patients with lateral protruding type mainly present with persistent pain and numbness in the upper limbs. Patients with central prominence not only feel numbness in the extremities, but even instability in walking when the condition is severe. In addition to the lateral protruding type, the paracentral protruding type is likely to have unilateral spinal cord compression symptoms.

  If you do not pay attention to protection in life Good cervical spine, often maintain a posture, the cervical spine may appear some diseases for a long time, such as cervical spondylosis, the cervical spondylosis needs to be corrected in time, otherwise the cervical spondylosis will become more and more serious and induce The occurrence of other cervical spine diseases, so for the disease of cervical spine to understand the related symptoms and manifestations, in order to detect in time. So, what are the symptoms of cervical spine protrusion?
  First, the symptoms of cervical spine protrusion
  1. Lateral protrusion type
  The main symptoms of this type of cervical spondylosis are: patients There is pain and numbness in the upper limbs. The pain may radiate from the neck and shoulders to the upper arms, forearms, and hands.
  2. Central protruding type
  The most common symptom of this type is that the patient will feel numbness in the limbs, and even instability in walking in the later stages, hyperextension of tendons in the limbs, Positive bilateral Huffman sign.
  3. Paracentral protruding type
  Some symptoms of unilateral nerve root compression will mainly occur. In addition to the lateral protruding type, patients may also have symptoms Symptoms of unilateral spinal cord compression to varying degrees.
  Second, how to treat cervical spine protrusion
  1. Physical rehabilitation
  Physical rehabilitation is a common way to treat cervical spondylosis and other diseases, for patients It is very important to restore a healthy life. If the condition is serious, medical treatment is required, and physical adjustment is required to be hospitalized to correct the protruding part.
  2. Appropriate exercise
  No matter what inducement induces cervical spondylosis, it is very important to develop the habit of proper exercise and relaxation to avoid long-term cervical spine. Compression plays a role in activating muscles and bones.
  3. Pay attention to sleep
  The reason for paying attention to sleep is that the correct sleeping posture can help us relieve the pressure on the cervical spine, and the pillow must not be too high, so that it is for rehabilitation and rehabilitation Only helps.
  4. Pay attention to nutrition
   In addition, we should also pay attention to properly supplement the nutrition required by the body, especially to add more calcium, which is very helpful for improving cervical spine protrusion .

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