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Old 04-30-2014, 06:38 PM #1
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Confused Neck pain
Recently had an x-ray on the cervical spine and the findings suggests moderate nueroforaminal narrowingon the right at C3-C4 and mild nueroforaminal narrowing on the left at C3-C4 . What does this mean?
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Neuroforaminal Narrowing Definition

It means the same as it did in your other thread, only moderate and mild instead of without significance, and in your neck instead of your lumbar region.

As was noted there,

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The real question is--what are your symptoms? [X-ray] and other imaging results need to be correlated to symptomology.
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