Cervical radiculopathy, also known as a pinched nerve, happens when a nerve in the neck becomes irritated or compressed. It can be very painful and may affect a person’s quality of life.

Pinched nerves can cause pain to radiate or travel into different areas of the body. When the pinch occurs in the neck, a person may notice pain in their arms. If it occurs in the lower back, the ...

Dad, 45, thought he had a pinched nerve in his neck. A rare cancer was to blame As an employee of the U.S. Postal Service, Len Barchanowicz led an active life and had few health problems.

But with time, fortunately, everything settles down, but with a change in the neck structure, you need different approaches to treatment. Meryl Kaufman, M.Ed., CCC-SLP, BRS-S: That’s exactly right.

“Head and neck cancer is becoming a major problem so anything we can do to cure or improve the lives of our patients is a major step forward. I think this research gets us closer to that goal.” ...

Our spine care specialists at University Orthopaedic Center treat multiple back and spine conditions. This includes spinal conditions that cause neck and/or back pain as well as pain that travels from ...

As an employee of the U.S. Postal Service, Len Barchanowicz led an active life and had few health problems. His neck pain was due to an orange-sized tumor.

Last summer Len Barchanowicz, 45, experienced sharp pangs in his neck that felt like a pinched nerve. After about a week, his symptoms intensified and he experienced chest pain and trouble ...