Friday, August 29, 2008

Possible treatments for cervical spondylosis

  1. Ayurvedic treatment techniques for cervical spondylosis
  • Massaging
  • Steaming
  • Greeva Basti
  • Drugs

  1. Other treatments
  • Neck traction
  • Anti inflammatory drugs
  • Cortisone injections
  • Surgery
  • Bed rest

  1. Life style
  • Avoid cold bath
  • Avoid violent exercises
  • Avoid soft cushion seats
  • Maintain comfortable posture while working
  • Morning walk is must

  1. Exercises
  • Extension & Flexion
  • Moving wrists up and down
  • Head neck exercises(moving to and fro of head)
  • Side bends(towards left and right simlutaneously)
  • Folding unfolding of fingers
  • Ups and downs of shoulders
  • Walking , Swimming and Bicycling are safe exercises.

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