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Cervical radiculopathy is when a spinal nerve in your neck becomes pinched, compressed, or inflamed and causes pain down the arm or arms. It can be very painful. There are multiple causes for cervical radiculopathy, including herniated disc, spinal stenosis, and facet arthritis. Disclaimer:

A headache is pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck. Typical types of headaches are tension, migraine, and cluster headaches. Headaches can also be secondary to certain conditions, such as high blood pressure. It is important to seek medical attention if you have a persistent or severe headache

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic pain condition. It causes intense pain, usually in the arms, hands, legs, or feet. It may happen after an injury, either to a nerve or to tissue in the affected area. Symptoms include burning pain, skin sensitivity, swelling, redness, and color changes

Diabetes can harm your nerves. Damage to the nerves from diabetes is called diabetic neuropathy, and may be painful or cause numbness and loss of sensation. Nerves get damaged when blood sugar levels being too high for too long. To prevent it, work with your doctor to manage your blood sugar.

Osteoarthritis is a common disease of the joints that primarily occurs in older adults. When arthritis occurs in the joints of the Spine, we call this facet joint arthritis. This condition is characterized by the breakdown of cartilage. Facet joint arthritis usually develops slowly, causing pain, stiffness,

Fibromyalgia is a common condition characterized by long-lasting (chronic) pain affecting many areas of the body. There may be tenderness that occurs with touch or pressure on the muscles, joints, or skin. Some affected individuals also report numbness, tingling, or a burning sensation (paresthesia)

In between the bones in your Spine are soft disks filled with a jelly-like substance. These disks cushion the Spine. As you age, the disks break down or degenerate. As they do, they lose their cushioning ability. This can lead to pain if the back is stressed. A herniated disk is a disk that ruptures.

Hip arthritis is a degenerative condition that involves pain in or around the hip joint due to joint inflammation or loss of cartilage. You may feel pain from your hip directly over the hip area or in your groin or pain in your thigh or knee. Treatments include rest, ice, medications, physical therapy,