Is neck numbness cervical spondylosis? Can cervical spondylosis cause numbness in the head?

Neck numbness may be caused by the wrong sleeping position, or it may be caused by cervical spondylosis, which needs to be checked.

The symptoms of cervical spondylosis are more complex, generally mainly neck and shoulder pain, and some will have headache and arm pain; The shoulders and back are heavy, the muscles become stiff, the upper limbs are weak, and the hands cannot hold objects and can fall consciously; Restricted movement of the head and neck, rotating the head and neck to the left and right when the eyes are closed, causing migraine or dizziness, and some people can fall; stiff, stiff neck; Fever and sweating on one side of the face; Some patients have stiffness in the lower limbs, which seem to be unresponsive, or the lower limbs are limp, as if walking on cotton; There are also a small number of patients who have loss of control of urine and urine, sexual dysfunction, and even quadriplegia.

Cervical spondylosis is divided into cervical, spinal, vertebral artery, radiculo, sympathetic and other types according to clinical manifestations.

Symptoms of cervical spondylosis: It is more common and is the earliest form of cervical spondylosis, mainly with neck symptoms, mostly in young adults, mainly manifested as local pain, neck discomfort or limited mobility.

Symptoms of cervical myelopathy: the incidence accounts for about 10 15 of cervical spondylosis, and there are many middle-aged and elderly people, and the acute onset is mostly caused by trauma, and paraplegia or hemiplegia may occur. Most have a slow onset and are preceded by upper limb symptoms, numbness or inactivity in the hands; Or there are symptoms of lower limbs, such as numbness and unsteadiness in walking, and a feeling of tightness in the trunk.

Vertebral artery cervical spondylosis symptoms:

The incidence is similar to that of the spinal type. Dizziness, dizziness, and even falls are common; Sometimes nausea, vomiting, blurred vision, tinnitus, and deafness occur. These manifestations are often precipitated when the head and neck are in a certain position.

Symptoms of cervical radiculopathy: This type has the highest incidence and is more common in people over 40 years of age. preceded by neck pain and neck stiffness; This is followed by shoulder and back pain or pain in the upper limbs.

There is a feeling of heaviness in the upper limbs, decreased grip strength, sometimes falling from the holding object, numbness in the fingers, etc.

Sympathetic: the clinical manifestations are complex, common include migraine and retrooccipital pain; or blurred vision, photophobia, tearing, swollen eyes, drooping eyelids; Or tinnitus, hearing impairment, facial numbness, etc.

Other types: also known as mixed types, two or more of the above types of symptoms occur at the same time.

Cervical spondylosis can cause numbness in the head, and soreness and pain in the cervical spine are the main manifestations of cervical spondylosis. In addition, if cervical spondylosis is severe, it will also cause dizziness, head numbness, hand numbness, reduced mobility, and some daily life and work will be affected. If there is cervical spondylosis, you can accompany it (Shungu, Anyu, paste), and you can go down to the pond, it can be gray, and it will not **, and you should usually pay attention to keeping warm and not catching a cold.

Exercise more: 1. Stand with your legs apart with your legs in the sky, cross your fingers behind your neck, drop your elbows naturally, give a certain force to your hands to pull forward and down, tilt your head back, and inhale slowly and deeply when you lean back, pay attention not to use too much force, and when you lean back, your body should be the most relaxed time, and you should exhale slowly at this time.

2. Shake your hands: Standing position, feet shoulder-width apart, arms gently shake back and forth, and gradually increase the swing amplitude, 15 times per group, 5 groups each time.

3. Draw circles: Face the wall, straighten your arms, and then draw circles on the wall, do 15 reps per group, 5 groups each time.

4. Climb the wall: Stand in front of the wall, hold the wall with your hands, climb up until the highest point, make a mark, then put down your hand, and when you climb the wall again, you will aim to exceed this mark, 30 times a time, and do 2 groups a day.

Hello. Cervical spondylosis can cause numbness in the scalp. If you maintain a posture for a long time, it will be easier to cause cervical spondylosis, pay attention to proper rest, appropriate functional exercise.

Cervical spine do, meter, word exercises. If it doesn't get better. Go to a regular hospital for an MRI of the neck.

Confirm the diagnosis to prevent delays.

It is indeed possible, especially the numbness of the head is more likely to occur, and the numbness of the face is mostly affected by the facial nerve, the trigeminal nerve innervates the facial sensation, it is recommended to take X-rays for specific investigation, my uncle was in Chengdu Microscopic Hand and Foot Surgery Hospital.