Originally Posted by ex cervical ribs

First thing you should do if you have not is SEARCH online the abundant info now availible on Cervical Ribs. I had one each side with quite different symptoms: left one was low and produced vascular and nerological problems even involuntary jerking of the arm about a half dozen times, the right one had broken at some time and was pushed up and made a bump just to the right of my neck and was very painful at times. The more active I was, the more problems I had until they kept getting worse so I had them removed. That has stopped most symptoms and I now play vollyball 3 times a week at 72 y/o; they are weak from their history and age but work pretty well now. Post if you have questions; good luck!