A mother of three was blindsided by a cervical cancer diagnosis just days before her 30th birthday — despite experiencing ...

A pinched nerve in the neck, also known as cervical radiculopathy, can be alarming and painful. The neck, or cervical spine, is a critical part of the body that supports the head and facilitates a ...

I was mad at God, mad at the world, and mad at all the healthy people who didn’t have to get their life put on hold,” said ...

A pinched nerve is exactly what it sounds like. A nerve is being pressured by surrounding tissue and thus, loses some circulation. This pressure can be caused by the surrounding muscles, cartilage, or ...

These sudden changes in your cervical spine can reduce mobility and compress the nearby nerves, making it an overwhelming experience,” said Dr Jena. People with cervical spine pain can have ...

More than half of women believe a smear test looks for cervical cancer as a new study from AXA Health insurance has uncovered the myths and fears that surround screening. Dr Pallavi Bradshaw, Deputy ...

When cervical cancer spreads ... leading to swelling and pressure that could affect nerves around the spine. This nerve compression can lead to severe pain, numbness, or weakness in the legs.

Dr Bradshaw said: “Cervical screenings can be a nerve-racking procedure for many due to the intimate nature of the appointment. However, there are ways to prepare for the appointment to make you ...