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Suggest Remedy For Pain, Weakness And Numbness In Arm When Having Disc Hernia

I am currently not going to work because of a disc hernia riot in the c4 to c6 region. I am still experiencing pain, weakness and numbness in my right arm. range of motion is severely affected as well. I am having PT 3 times weekly. What is the recovery time in terms of being able to resume normal daily duties and returning to work-- I am a special education teacher. I realize ther is no set time, but generally......
Mon, 23 Mar 2015
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Well come to HCM
This is disk degenerative disease some time this may need some surgical intervention, if the symptoms is just because of the disk herniation then this need to be managed accordingly you may need opinion from neurosurgeon hope this information helps, take care.
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Suggest Remedy For Pain, Weakness And Numbness In Arm When Having Disc Hernia

HI Well come to HCM This is disk degenerative disease some time this may need some surgical intervention, if the symptoms is just because of the disk herniation then this need to be managed accordingly you may need opinion from neurosurgeon hope this information helps, take care.