A month ago I was diagnosed with a bulging disc in my cervical spine. My question now is how long will it take until it goes away and can I really expect two to three years of pain?
Hello everyone, I'm 28 and have been struggling with a herniated disc in my cervical spine for two months.c5-c6) The pain is unbearable. It extends all the way down to my thumb. Not to mention my shoulder and arm. I had my first appointment with a neurosurgeon the day before yesterday. The end of the…
I've had back pain for over two months. They diagnosed a slipped disc in my cervical spine, but to be honest, it hurts below the cervical vertebrae, so in the thoracic spine area, shoulder blades 😞 or does the cervical spine radiate so far that everything hurts, all over my back? That the pain just…
Hello, I broke my 7th cervical vertebra in 2017 while doing company sports. The whole thing healed while I was in the Bundeswehr; I left in 2019. For about a few months now, I have unfortunately had tension in my neck area and one or two fingers on my right hand become partially numb when…
When I look at myself sideways in the mirror, it looks like this. What could it be? I have an office job, I'm not athletic, and I've gained weight. Can this go away?
Hello, One of my young roosters always had strangely placed feathers on his neck. Today I took the opportunity to take a look and saw a rather hard lump right on top of his neck. It was crusty, and there was a yellowish fluid like pus on it. Whether that was it or not, I…
For several years, I've had repeated episodes of partial vision loss that almost always followed the same pattern and lasted about half an hour. At first, the focused area (e.g., a letter) would disappear or blur, and then I knew it was starting again. Soon after, there were phenomena as if one had been looking…
I'm 20 and every joint in my body cracks. And by "everything," I mean everything. Not just my ankles, knees, hips, entire spine, shoulders, elbows, wrists, and fingers, but also my jaw and cervical spine joint. The only exception is my toes, although my big one also cracks on both sides. Now I was wondering…
I know I have wear and tear on or in my cervical spine. Unfortunately, I've neglected my rehabilitation exercise. Over the past two years, everything has gotten significantly worse, and due to my regularly incorrect sitting posture, I've developed a small hump in my back. It causes tingling in my left hand and shoulder pain….
Hello, I have to decide soon whether to have surgery for a herniated disc in my cervical spine. I have tingling in my arm and radiating pain. Conservative treatments like PRT, physiotherapy, and CG therapy have been exhausted and haven't been very successful. They would remove the damaged disc from the front through the neck…