A, in his 30s, whose hobby is tennis, recently visited the hospital due to shoulder and elbow pain and wrist numbness.

In cervical radiculopathy, damage can occur as a result of pressure from material from a ruptured disc, degenerative changes in bones, arthritis, or other injuries that put pressure on the nerve ...

Research into the exact causes of cervical vertigo is ongoing. Researchers theorize that blood circulation problems or faulty nerve connections between the neck and the vestibular apparatus—the ...

A pinched nerve in the upper part of the spine, known as the cervical spine, can potentially cause dizziness. However, dizziness isn’t a common symptom of a pinched nerve. Pinched nerves ...

The vast majority of people -- more than 90% -- with pain from cervical disc disease will get better on their own over time with simple, conservative treatments. Surgery, however, may help if ...

Cervical discs have a rich supply of nerve fibers that are prone to structural disruption and inflammatory reaction that makes them susceptible to pain. The commonly affected levels are C5/C6 and ...