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I have a bulging disk @ c-5-c-6 , ddd, mri . impressions degenrative changes with faceet osteoaristist compatible with cervical spondylosis, discogenic edema is noted @ c5-c-6, , diffused disc bulge with posterior asteophyte formation @ c-5-c-6 cause mild central cancal and bilateral neural foraminal narrowing left worse than the right , the exiting nerve root @ c-5-c-6 may be impinge, my problem is pain down my left shoulder and the middle top part of back was having finger going numb now my neck is locking up and face locks up also when i look down and to the left, i also have blacked out a few times when i cough and sneeze my pain doctor said it was from my disk swelling when i cough and pushing on my spinal cord. Can you give a little advise.

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A cervical epidural is something to discuss with your doctor.
 
Christopher J. Centeno, M.D.
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