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How Will Lordosis, Degenerative Disc Disease And Other Problems Be Treated?

Lot of shoulder pain in both shoulders radiating down arms. Findings from X-ray - straightening. Of the normal cervical lordosis. TDegenerative disc disease at c4-c5 where there are minimal posterior osteophytes. Degenerative disc disease is also seen at C5-C6 where there is decreased intervertebral disc height and osteophyte formation. Lateral masses of C1 are satisfactorily positioned on C2. Sending me for MRI. So what will be done?
Wed, 15 Oct 2014
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Hi,Welcome to healthcare magic.After going through your query I think your You are suffering from cervical sponylosis with compressive symptoms. Rest , Diacerine once daily, glucosamine,Mecobalamine and analgesics (DICLOFENAC 100 MG SLOW RELEASE TABLETS) give relief.You may be further investigated by MRI. By MRI compression of nerve roots can be seen and further course of treatment will be decided.You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it. I do hope that you have found something helpful. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care.
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How Will Lordosis, Degenerative Disc Disease And Other Problems Be Treated?

Hi,Welcome to healthcare magic.After going through your query I think your You are suffering from cervical sponylosis with compressive symptoms. Rest , Diacerine once daily, glucosamine,Mecobalamine and analgesics (DICLOFENAC 100 MG SLOW RELEASE TABLETS) give relief.You may be further investigated by MRI. By MRI compression of nerve roots can be seen and further course of treatment will be decided.You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it. I do hope that you have found something helpful. If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care.