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Suggest Treatment For Cervical Injury

Posted on Thu, 5 Jun 2014

Question: Hi my name is XXXX on wed. of this week I got the news that there is nothing else that can be done for me. Two years ago I was injured an fractured my C3,4,5 an dinged my spinal cord at the C5 level. I know I need to increase muscle tone. I am lucky to still have use of my body arms legs ex, but with limits on the right side of my body. My question is where do I start?? I feel as if I've been on a rug that has just been pulled out from under me...

Answered by Dr. Mukesh Chugh (3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Stem cell therapy may help

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for posting
I have carefully gone through your suffering; you had rightly said you are lucky. As I have seen patient lying in bed totally dependent on others for their care with cervical injury.
Please do not lose hope and will power, continue with your exercises as usual.
You may discuss the role of stem cell therapy with your doctor. It may help in your case.
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I hope this information will be helpful and I shall be glad to answer further.
Take care
Regards
Dr.chugh, Orthopaedic surgeon
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar