Cervical Spondylosis, is a disorder in which the discs and vertebrae in the neck degenerate putting pressure on the spinal cord in the neck. Cervical spondylosis usually affects middle – aged and older people. Causes could be lack of exercise, faulty posture, injury, age related wear & tear of the joints, faulty support to the neck while sleeping (too many pillows), degenerative changes in the spine (overgrowth of spine, compressing spinal cord). Symptoms are Pain in the posterior neck often radiating to the arms, compression of spinal cord causing change in walking (leg movements become jerky and walking between unsteady) weakness in the extremities, Numbness & tingling sensation in the hands or feet. Continuous or Progressive neck pain is the key symptom.ManagementMental and physical rest is necessary during acute febrile stages.Anemia, if any, should be corrected. Stress and strain should be relieved.Extremely cool and hot conditions (i.e. breeze produced by wind or air conditioner) should be avoided. Infection, if any, must be treated. Repeated medical check – up is required to find the effects of medication.
Ayurveda offers a comprhensive cure for bone-joint diseases. It believes that vayu aggravation in the body causes bone diseases and allied conditions. The general line of Ayurvedic treatment for Bone Diseases include, medications, Abhyanga, (Massage), Swedana (Fomentation), proper diet exercises yoga, rest and relaxations.
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