Head syndrome

Head syndrome's disease overview

neck syndrome originating from the cervical spine but there are diverse signs, occurring due to the lifestyle and the posterior pebble have been pushed in the neck of the neck spine. By many factors such as: spine sliding, spinal dislocations, stenosis of vertebral arteriosclerosis due to bone shoots on the side of the C4-C7 vertebra hook.  

Neck pain, also known as neck, is an uncomfortable or pain in the neck or area around the neck. The pain of neck pain occurs when the vertebrae, the disc lying between the vertebrae and soft tissue such as muscle, tendon and ligament injury.

neck pain (neck) is quite common phenomenon but often leaving no complications.

Causes of Head syndrome's disease

The causes of head syndrome include:

  • Daily activities with uncomfortable posture for a long time.
  • Due to an accident or fall, causing serious injury.
  • Sleeping in an uncomfortable position such as: the head is too high, or not the head pillow makes the neck bend too much or too puffed.
  • Having neck muscle tension
  • Osteoarthritis
  • rheumatoid arthritis

    • A joint inflammation

    Spine stenosis

  • Spinal infections due to osteomyelitis, or bone marrow abscess

    • Types of cancer related to the spine.

    The progression of the head syndrome also has the process: the most serious state and the stages of the disease as well as the stable, painless disease time often alternating. In the elderly, along with fibrosis and hard locking the increasingly progressive cervical spine movement, there may be signs of limiting the movement of the cervical spine, making the first movement to the maximum of the school school. Dynamic cannot be done. 

    If prophylaxis, early diagnosis and proper treatment, the prognosis of the disease is generally good.

    Symptoms of Head syndrome's disease

    Symptoms of head syndrome are very diverse, a series of different manifestations include:

    Sightseeing, listening and swallowing disorders

    Among people with head syndrome about ⅓ Patients complain about tinnitus symptoms. Mostly affect hearing on one ear. In the head syndrome, in addition to the symptoms of pain spread to the eye sockets, there is also a disorder that looks like a sparkling point, misty view, difficulty looking to the sides and other disorders also appear attached According to dizziness symptoms. Patients often have a natural expression that is dark in the eyes in a short period of time.

    If the patient is not treated promptly with accurate diagnosis, the disorders that look can be completely disappeared and does not leave long -term and serious sequelae.

    Headache

    Headache in the head syndrome is the root of the spine with characteristics such as headache, depending on the movement posture of the head is the most dominant characteristic, can suddenly appear and become increasingly back. Get worse, but disappear quite quickly. Therefore, many people often think that patients are fake. Symptoms that last many months will affect the ability of the patient to work.

    Dizziness

    Patients with dizziness and balance disorders also appear in a certain movement posture of the head. When rotating the cervical spine, appearing dizziness mostly only appears for a few seconds to a few minutes. Usually only turn to a certain side that causes dizziness and often occurs even in a too puffed position (over the neck of the neck). Most of the dizziness occurred due to the first movement, especially when looking up, looking up on the neck quickly. In case of necessity, the patient must be tested by the specialist in ear-nose-nose to determine whether it is due to the disorders of the snail vestibular as well as the coordination disorders.

    In addition, the patient also has a manifestation of brain circulation disorders due to convex or herniated disc

    In addition to the above signs and symptoms, the patient may experience other symptoms, but due to its popularity, it has not been mentioned. Therefore, when there are unusual signs, the doctor immediately needs to have an accurate and timely diagnosis.

    Transmission route of Head syndrome's diseaseHead syndrome

    The head syndrome is not transmitted from a sick person to a healthy person.

    People at risk for Head syndrome's disease

    Anyone can have a head syndrome, but the subject is at high risk of head syndrome, including:

    Office profession such as electronics, accounting, ... or long -distance driving due to having to sit in the computer for a long time.

    High -class working professions: electrician, welder, painter, ...

    The technicians in the laboratory must look at microscopes, tests, ... are also one of the professions that have to bow for a long time.

    Students, students sit and read the books improperly. In young people, there is also a habit of using the phone for too long, not only causing visual diseases but also causing a bow for a long time, which has a significant impact on the neck. 

    These are some occupations that are forced to use adverse neck posture, so to prevent head syndrome should not use a position for too long, need to change posture regularly. 

    The factors that increase the risk of head syndrome include:

  • Ancient injury

    • Having ancient areas

    Having spinal diseases such as joint inflammation, spinal infection, spinal stenosis, ...

  • Wrong posture

    • Prevention of Head syndrome's disease

    Measures to prevent head syndrome:

    Reasonable living mode: those who work for a long time or sit on a long -distance car need to sit with a neck and back. When lying down, there is a need for a pillow with a height suitable for the type possible: Do not put the neck posture bent or too excessive. Practice mobilizing cervical spine in many different movements such as rotating, puffing, turning the neck to the side and tilting the neck towards the shoulder joint.

    For jobs that are required to use adverse neck posture such as office profession (using computers, electronics, accounting ...), laboratory technicians do things like microscopy, consideration The solution must be skulled or highly working professions (welders, electricians, painters ...), or those who have to drive long distances. These people need "positive rest" time, that is, rest to practice mobilizing cervical spine and back spine. Avoid using cervical spine in a constant position.

    Limit injuries into the neck and head, including micro -injuries that are not strong but prolonged or regular. All of these are aimed at enhancing the metabolism of basic substances to nourish the spinal disc, limiting the process and the speed of degenerative - mechanical discs of the disc and cervical spine. P>

    Diagnostic measures for Head syndrome's disease

    Medical techniques used to diagnose neck syndrome include:

    MRI scan for clear images of soft tissue structures in the neck, such as muscle, surrounding ligaments, nerves, discs.

    CT scan: Use in case of suspicion of fractures. Electromechanical (EMG) when suspected there is pressure on the nerves causing muscle weakness, pain, numbness or a sense of stinging in the hand.

    Head syndrome's disease treatments

    The treatment of head syndrome depends on the cause of neck pain. However, common treatment with nonsteroidal anti -inflammatory drugs, pain relaxation, muscle relaxation such as piroxicam, tilcosil ... in accordance with the doctor's instructions, contraindications and drug interactions. Can combine the use of acupuncture, gently massage the neck - shoulder - nape.

    Treatment of diseases according to the cause and mechanism of pathology according to specialties after the diagnosis is determined by the results of clinical examination and diagnostic techniques.

    Treatment of the main symptoms of each type of disease that patients suffer from.

    Psychotherapy to prevent patients from having excessive anxiety and stress states. If necessary for the use of nervous calm drugs.

    Daily living habits can limit the progression of the disease such as:

  • Take medicine as directed by the doctor
  • Consult your doctor in using neck pillows for severe pain.

    • Sleeping, working and living in the right posture

  • Exercise, especially ancient exercises every day
  • Avoid carrying heavy objects.

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