scully46

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Birthdate

My Birthdate
11/10/1958

Location

Where do I live?
West Sussex, United Kingdom

Medical History

Medical History

Neck pain for over a year. Acupuncture for this and migraines
Sought medical advise as pain now in shouler blades and left arm.
MRI reveals - The Relief is out there somewhere !

Finally after mcuh wrangling got a very short MRi report

Abridge version reads : There is narrowing of C5/6 and C6/7 disc spaces with posterior osteodiscal bars whcih indent the theca anteriorly, but do not compress the cord...No root lesion is seen.

Still have neck, shoulder, arm, and blinding headaches if I sit here for longer than about 30 minutes. My job requires me to sit for 8 hours a day peering at a PC screen
- nerve inpingment, left side, neck shoulder, head and arm (especially forearm). Numbness in fingers. Straight spine, with little natural curve I'm told.
Awaiting EMG testing. and Pain Unit referral.
Awaiting EMG testing, and pain clinic referal
Not offered surgery as yet.

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