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I am diagnosed with cervical sponsolisis and...

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I am diagnosed with cervical sponsolisis and degenrative changes. Treated by sports medicine clinic with physiotherapy like dry needling and neck stretch but my neck pain keeps coming back if I don't move it for some time also tingling in pin like feeling in my hands and feet but not contact. I need adv for way forward since my therapy is going past 6 weeks ( 12 sessions)

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Sulaiman Abd Al-Hadi

Sulaiman Abd Al-Hadi

Licensed Doctor

الأسئلة المجابة 47886 | نسبة الرضا 97.5%

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Treatment of degenerative cervical spondylosis:


It depends on many factors as:

  • Degree of degenerative cervical spondylosis
  • Symptoms
  • Patient age

So, treatment may include:

  • Conservative management by rest, avoiding lifting heavy objects
  • Medications as NSAID as cataflam 50 mg twice daily, muscle relaxants as relaxon twice daily, Corticosteroids  as prednisone 5 mg twice daily
  • Surgery if there is no response to medications, progressive neurological symptoms


Symptoms of degenerative cervical spondylosis:

  • Neck pain
  • Referred pain to shoulder and upper limbs
  • Neck stiffness
  • Balance problems
  • Hand numbness...etc


Diagnosis of degenerative cervical spondylosis:


It depends on the clinical examination of an orthopedist and ivestigations as:

  • Cervical x-ray
  • Cervical MRI


What i advise you?


To relief pain, you can use the following treatment:

  • Celecoxib 200 mg once daily for 10 days
  • Muscle relaxant as relaxon twice daily for 5 days
  • Diclofene gel twice daily
  • Bisphosphonate once weekly  for 4 weeks
  • Calcium supplement twice daily for 1 month
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