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Back to EpisodesCervical Myelopathy: Recognizing the Signs and Getting Treatment
Season 1
Episode 355
Published 2 months, 1 week ago
Description
Dr. Milan Modi discussed cervical myelopathy, a condition caused by pressure on the spinal cord in the neck. The discussion covered common symptoms such as balance problems, falls, hand weakness, and coordination difficulties, as well as how the condition is diagnosed with MRI imaging and treated through therapy, lifestyle modifications, or surgery when necessary. Early diagnosis and treatment were emphasized to help prevent permanent nerve damage and improve quality of life.