Question 1

several visits to chiro this yr, now monthly. cerv. neck crunching continues, bruxism,tinnitus, nerve pinch/nausea. doc again or continue chiropractic?

Accepted Answer

Doc again!: the symptoms that you mention should be avaluated by an Internist/Neurologist

Question 2

how to cure pinched nerve?

Accepted Answer

Various ways.: Usuly will resolve on their own. I would recommend physical therapy along with anti-inflammatory medications. In the event this is a mechanical problem, then surgery may be warranted.

Question 3

what to do for pinched nerve at 79?

Accepted Answer

Need more info: Chronologic age is not always a reliable indicator of general health. Important info not provided by your question: which nerve? Injured how? When? Associated with other injuries to neighboring areas? Comorbidities? Physical activities? Get the picture--too many unknowns to answer this question.

Question 4

what are the symptoms of a pinched nerve?

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Pain and/or  weaknes: In time, atrophy of the supplied muscle can occur.

Question 5

is there any way to treat a pinched nerve?

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Many: Medications, physical therapy, injections and if all of that fails, microsurgical decompression.

Question 6

what will happen if i have a pinched nerve?

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GENERIC: Nerve compression almost invariably leads to the following symptoms: numbness, and pain, associated with weakness and muscle atrophy if a motoric nerve, and pain can often be rather debilitating.    Although the intensity and extent of the symptoms can vary from person to person, most of the above can occur.  Treatment varies depending on each situation.

Question 7

how do you know if you have s severe pinched nerve?

Accepted Answer

It depends on area: It depends on the the location of the pinched nerve.  If it's in the neck you will have pain traveling down your arm.  It may also be accompanied by numbness and/or weakness in the arm as well.  If it is in the middle back these symptoms may wrap around your ribcage and if in the lower back they may radiate down your leg.

Question 8

how to treat a pinched nerve?

Accepted Answer

Very common: Pinched nerve is a condition when too much pressure is applied to a nerve by surrounding tissues. The treatment needs to begin with rest of the the affected area, physical therapy, pharmacology, interventional therapy, surgery.

Question 9

what causes rid of a pinched nerve?

Accepted Answer

Disc herniation: Natural history, or the normal healing process, varies between people. However, symptoms can begin and disappear in days. Generally, i give my patients 6 weeks to 3 months for healing. Thereafter, it is likely to be prolonged without surgical treatment. The benefit of surgery is faster return to work/activities, but ultimate result years down the road is equivalent with/without surgery.

Question 10

do muscle knots cause pinched nerve?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Piriformis syndrome good example  but not in back maybe in buttocks and neck scalene muscles in anterior neck , back pain not caused by pinched nerves in allopathic therories of pain.

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Several visits to chiro this yr, now monthly. cerv. neck crunching continues, bruxism,tinnitus, nerve pinch/nausea. doc again or continue chiropractic?

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What to do for pinched nerve at 79?

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