This is the most common symptom, which may be caused by muscle tension, ligament sprain, or disc issues.
When the nerve roots in the cervical spine are compressed, it can lead to pain and numbness in the shoulders, arms, and even hands.
Cervical spondylosis may affect adjacent nerves, causing headaches, especially pain at the back of the neck and the top of the head.
Problems in the cervical spine may affect the function of the cerebellum, leading to dizziness and a decline in body balance.
Herniated discs or other cervical spine conditions may compress the spinal nerves, causing numbness in the fingers.
Cervical spondylosis may affect the sympathetic nervous system, impacting gastrointestinal function and leading to symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea.