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I'm diagnosed w disc degenerative disease in my c5 & c6. can't write anymore. 4 the past week my l hand trembles. could this be due 2 my c5 & c6 also ?

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Dr. Addagada Rao answered

Possible: get further evaluation for any compression on nerves or even on spinal cord.

Answered 1/28/2016

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A member asked:

I'm diagnosed w disc degenerative disease in my c5 & c6. can't write anymore. 4 the past week my l hand trembles. could this be due 2 my c5 & c6 also ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Addagada Rao answered

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