AVN Cervilon Soft Gel Capsules 12 X 10 CAP
CAUSE
Dehydrated Discs - By the age of 40, the discs begin to dry out and contract, allowing for greater bone-to-bone contact between the vertebrae, causing the above symptoms.
disc prolapse-
Bone spurs - Disc degeneration causes the spine to produce extra bone to strengthen the spine. Stiff Ligaments - Spinal ligaments can harden with age, making the neck less flexible.
Excessive use or regular heavy lifting can wear out the spine
RISK FACTOR
- Aging
- Neck injury
- Bad posture
- People with certain occupations or certain activities such as gymnasts or athletes
- Genetic factors
- Smoke
SYMPTOMS
- Neck stiffness and pain
- Headache that comes from the neck
- Pain in the shoulder or arm
- Limited neck movement
- Grinding sound or sensation when turning the neck
CONDITION
When cervical spondylosis puts pressure on the spinal cord called cervical stenosis, it can put pressure on the spinal cord, a condition called cervical myelopathy.
- Numbness, tingling, and/or weakness in your hands, arms, legs, or feet
- Lack of coordination and difficulty walking
- Abnormal reflex
- Muscle spasm
- Loss of bowel and bladder control
Another possible complication of cervical spondylosis is cervical radiculopathy, in which a bone spur presses on a nerve as it exits the spine. Pain in one or both hands is the most common symptom.