{"id":752,"date":"2024-03-04T11:03:17","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T11:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surmenosgb.com.tr\/?p=752"},"modified":"2024-03-04T11:03:17","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T11:03:17","slug":"cervical-disc-herniation-what-is-neck-disc-herniation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surmenosgb.com.tr\/en\/servikal-disk-hernisi-boyun-fitigi-nedir\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Cervical Disc Herniation (Neck Hernia)?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cervical disc herniation, often called cervical herniated disc, is a condition in which the outer part of the intervertebral discs in the neck weakens, causing the inner gelatinous substance to protrude into the surrounding nerves or spinal cord. This usually occurs in the discs in the neck and can cause pain, numbness or weakness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are the Causes of Neck Hernia?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aging<\/strong>&nbsp;Over time, the discs lose water and become less flexible, which can increase the risk of rupture or herniation.<br><strong>Physical trauma:<\/strong>&nbsp;Accidents, falls or sudden movements can cause damage to the disk.<br><strong>Overload<\/strong>&nbsp;Lifting heavy loads can damage the discs, especially if not done with the correct technique.<br><strong>Genetic factors:<\/strong>&nbsp;Some people may have a genetic predisposition for hernias.<br><strong>Cigarette:<\/strong>&nbsp;Smoking is thought to impair disc health by narrowing the vessels that feed the disc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are the Symptoms of Neck Hernia?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Pain and stiffness in the neck<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pain, numbness or tingling in the shoulder, arm or hand<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loss of strength in hands and arms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Weakening of reflexes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rarely, lack of coordination in the hands and feet<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How is Neck Hernia Diagnosed?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>A cervical herniated disc is usually diagnosed by physical examination, patient history and certain imaging tests (MRI, X-ray, CT). A neurological examination also assesses the extent to which nerve functions are affected.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are Neck Hernia Treatment Methods?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conservative Treatment:<\/strong>&nbsp;Medication such as painkillers, muscle relaxants, physical therapy or the use of a neck collar.<br><strong>Injections<\/strong>&nbsp;Steroid injections can help reduce pain and inflammation.<br><strong>Surgery:<\/strong>&nbsp;Surgical intervention may be necessary in severe cases that do not respond to other treatment methods.<br><strong>Alternative Therapies:<\/strong>&nbsp;Alternative methods such as acupuncture, massage and chiropractic treatments may also be beneficial for some patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are the Effects of Neck Hernia on Business Life?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Loss of Productivity:<\/strong>&nbsp;Pain and discomfort can negatively affect performance at work.<br><strong>Days off<\/strong>&nbsp;Employees may need time off for severe pain or treatment sessions.<br><strong>Job Change:<\/strong>&nbsp;In some cases, patients may need to change jobs because they are unable to do certain tasks.<br><strong>Adaptation:<\/strong>&nbsp;Workplaces may need to make ergonomic adjustments to improve the comfort of sick workers.<br><strong>Education and Awareness:<\/strong>&nbsp;It is important for employers to take preventive measures by informing their employees about potential risks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cervical disc herniation is a serious condition that can negatively affect both individuals' personal and professional lives. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment are critical to improve quality of life and maintain performance at work. However, this information is for general information purposes. Always consult your physician before applying any treatment method.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Servikal disk hernisi, s\u0131kl\u0131kla boyun f\u0131t\u0131\u011f\u0131 olarak adland\u0131r\u0131l\u0131r ve boyunda yer alan intervertebral disklerin d\u0131\u015f k\u0131sm\u0131n\u0131n zay\u0131flayarak i\u00e7teki jelatin\u00f6z maddeyi \u00e7evreleyen sinirlere veya omurili\u011fe do\u011fru ta\u015fmas\u0131na sebep olmas\u0131 durumudur. Bu durum genellikle boyundaki disklerde meydana gelir ve a\u011fr\u0131ya, uyu\u015fuklu\u011fa veya zay\u0131fl\u0131\u011fa neden olabilir. Boyun F\u0131t\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131n Nedenleri Nelerdir? Ya\u015flanma:&nbsp;Zamanla diskler su kaybeder ve daha az esnek [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[67],"class_list":["post-752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-saglik","tag-boyun-fitigi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/surmenosgb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/surmenosgb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/surmenosgb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surmenosgb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surmenosgb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=752"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/surmenosgb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":754,"href":"https:\/\/surmenosgb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/752\/revisions\/754"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surmenosgb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/surmenosgb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surmenosgb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/surmenosgb.com.tr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}