Understanding Cervical Spondylosis: Spotting the Symptoms Early
Cervical spondylosis, also known as neck arthritis, is a condition that affects the neck due to aging and wear and tear of the neck bones and discs. Here are some common symptoms that might indicate you have cervical spondylosis: #### 1. ** Neck Pain* * - **What It Feels Like**: You may feel a constant ache or sharp pain in your neck. - **When It Happens**: This pain can be continuous or come and go, and it might get worse with certain movements. #### 2. ** Stiff Neck ** - **What It Feels Like**: Your neck may feel tight and hard to move. - **When It Happens**: Stiffness is often worse in the morning or after staying in one position for too long. #### 3. ** Headaches ** - **What It Feels Like**: Pain that starts in the neck and moves up to the back of the head. - **When It Happens**: These headaches can be dull or throbbing and are usually felt at the back of the head and upper neck. #### 4. ** Numbness or Tingling ** - **What It Feels Like**: A pins-and-needle...