Had C5 C6 2 yeras ago. Disc was ruptured. took 2 my doc 2 months to order MRI and then opeation in 2 days after it was done.
Immediately lost all pain in arm. STill have numbness and stinging on 2 fingers on left hand. Sometimes it is very difficult to deal with. But, all the neck down the arm horrifc pain was gone immediately after I wole up from surgery.