What is cervical spondylosis

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Maybe it's because of long-time work. Recently, a friend of the department often has sore neck, sometimes dizziness and headache. He looks very uncomfortable. He knows that he may have cervical spondylosis. Now let's know what cervical spondylosis is.

What is cervical spondylosis

First, cervical spondylosis refers to the corresponding symptoms and signs of spinal cord, nerve and blood vessel injury caused by degenerative lesions of cervical intervertebral disc and its secondary degenerative lesions of intervertebral joint. It is more common in men than women over 40 years old, and belongs to the category of "Xiang Bi" in traditional Chinese Medicine. Pathological classification: neck type: occipitocervical pain, limited neck movement, stiff neck muscle, with corresponding tenderness. X-ray showed that the cervical spine changed in the diseased segment.

Second, traditional Chinese medicine conservative therapy, external plaster, oral Chinese patent medicine, can play a role in promoting blood circulation and removing blood stasis, tonifying kidney and bone, dredging channels and activating collaterals, plus traction, massage, physical therapy and other rehabilitation treatment, can also receive good results. Pay attention to the hard bed, low pillow, warm, not long-term bottom work.

Third: the treatment of cervical spondylosis can be considered with massage, traction and other treatment, usually to reduce the desk work, pay attention to the pillow can not be too high, the best is some soft. Cervical degenerative changes cause cervical spinal canal or intervertebral foramen deformation, stenosis, stimulation, compression of cervical spinal cord, nerve root, and cause the corresponding clinical symptoms. There is no specific treatment for the disease, mainly physical therapy, such as physical therapy, hyperthermia, massage, massage, etc.

matters needing attention

Cervical spondylosis is still relatively common at present, because modern people's work pressure is relatively large, do not pay attention to the combination of work and rest is often easy to cause lumbar and cervical spine injury, so it is recommended that patients can massage the injured part, pay attention to the combination of work and rest, can effectively prevent suffering from the disease.