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If i have a trapped nerve at c5 or c7 what is the treatment for this?
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Go conservative: Interventional traetment under fluoroscopy, pharmacological, physical therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy. Re. See a interventional pain management specialist.
Answered 1/12/2014
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Would depend on: Symptoms' - surgery, but first physical therapy trial.
Answered 1/15/2014
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