How to treat cervical compression nerve shoulder pain

Shoulder pain caused by cervical spine compression is mainly due to cervical degenerative changes such as cervical disc herniation, osteophytes, etc., the clinical symptoms caused by compression of the nerve roots and the spinal cord, you can choose the general treatment, drug therapy, physiotherapy and surgical treatment and other methods. 1. General treatment: daily attention should be paid to protecting the correct posture of the cervical vertebrae, wearing a neck brace, avoiding prolonged bowing of the head, working at the desk and other actions, reducing strenuous activities in the neck, and doing more exercise for the neck muscles to strengthen the muscle strength and alleviate the spasm of the neck muscles. 2. Medication: Mannitol and other decongestants can be used to reduce the compression of nerve edema, choose non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen, celecoxib, etc., to relieve the pain symptoms, but also the use of methylcobalamin and other nutritive nerve medications, to alleviate the symptoms of nerve compression. 3. Physiotherapy: Physiotherapy methods such as hot compresses and infrared rays can be used to relax the neck muscles, promote blood circulation and relieve pain symptoms. 4. Surgery: Conservative treatment is ineffective, you can choose surgical treatment methods, such as vertebral body fusion, neurolysis and so on. If there are symptoms of shoulder pain caused by cervical compression of nerves, it is recommended that the patient actively cooperate with the doctor and choose the appropriate treatment plan according to the condition, so as not to delay the condition.