Compression of the esophagus by the cervical spine, usually esophageal cervical spondylosis, can be treated with physical therapy and surgery to relieve symptoms. 1. Physical therapy: If the cervical spine compresses the esophagus and the symptoms are mild, traction therapy of the cervical spine can be chosen. Generally, cervical traction belt is used to relieve muscle spasm in the neck, loosen soft tissue adhesion, and improve or restore the normal physiological curvature of the cervical spine. 2. Surgery: If the cervical spine compresses the esophagus, the symptoms are more serious, affecting the eating and swallowing function, surgery is needed to remove the local herniated discs, reduce the compression on the esophagus and improve the symptoms. If the symptoms of cervical spine compression of esophagus are not relieved, or accompanied by other symptoms, you should go to a regular hospital in a timely manner, to clarify the cause and then give targeted treatment.