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Can a car accident aggravate c7 radiculopathy?
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Whiplash: Cervical strain ie 'whiplash' can aggravate any preexisting condition in the neck including radiculopathy or changes in the disc. Usually nsaids or Medrol (methylprednisolone) will best treat the symptoms.
Answered 1/13/2015
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