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Can you have herniated discs in your neck?

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Dr. Rick Pospisil answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Disc herniations: Yes, we have 7 cervical vertebral discs , Usually the bottom 3 herniated more frequently . Most can be treated without surgery , but you should be fully evaluated by an me with experience treating the spine

Answered 11/19/2015

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Yes: Yes, absolutely you can have disc herniations in the neck. They are actually fairly common.

Answered 5/25/2017

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