Neck pain can be more than just a nuisance — it can interfere with your sleep, focus, and ability to enjoy everyday activities. If you’ve ever felt a sharp pain, stiffness, or tingling radiating from your neck down to your shoulders or arms, you might be dealing with a cervical disc problem.
At Intelligent Health Group, we help patients identify and treat these issues naturally using our holistic, technology-driven approach. Here’s what you need to know.
💢 What Are Cervical Discs?
Your cervical spine — the part of your spine in your neck — is made up of seven vertebrae cushioned by discs. These discs act as shock absorbers, protecting your spine from wear and tear. Each disc has a soft, gel-like center called the nucleus pulposus surrounded by a tougher outer layer.
Over time, poor posture, injuries, or repetitive strain can cause these discs to bulge, degenerate, or herniate, leading to pain and nerve irritation.
⚠️ Common Symptoms of Cervical Disc Problems
A damaged or herniated cervical disc can affect the nerves that travel from your neck into your shoulders, arms, and hands. You may experience:
- Persistent neck pain or stiffness
- Headaches or lightheadedness
- Tingling, numbness, or burning sensations in your arms or fingers
- Pain radiating down your shoulders or arms
- Reduced strength or coordination in your hands
In severe cases, pressure on the spinal cord can also impact organ function and overall nerve communication throughout the body.
💡 How We Treat Cervical Disc Problems
At Intelligent Health Group, our goal is not just to relieve pain — it’s to restore optimal spinal health. Our IHG Signature Spinal Program combines advanced technologies and evidence-based chiropractic care to deliver lasting results.
Here’s what makes our approach unique:
- Chiropractic Adjustments
Gentle spinal adjustments help restore proper alignment and movement in the neck, reducing tension and nerve pressure.
- Spinal Decompression Therapy
Using specialized decompression tables, we create negative pressure within the spine to pull bulging or herniated discs back into position — relieving compression on nerves and reducing inflammation.
- Class 4 Laser Therapy
This cutting-edge light therapy promotes cellular repair, improves circulation, and accelerates healing of damaged tissues.
- Horizontal Therapy
A unique bioelectric treatment that helps reawaken dormant nerves, improve muscle tone, and restore function to affected areas.
Together, these therapies form a holistic “recipe for recovery” that not only relieves pain but supports your body’s natural ability to heal.
🎯 Why Early Treatment Matters
Ignoring neck pain or nerve symptoms can lead to worsening inflammation and permanent nerve damage. Early assessment ensures the best possible outcomes — often preventing the need for surgery or long-term medication.
🌟 October Special: Free Chiropractic Assessment for New Patients
This month, in celebration of Discover Chiropractic Month and World Spine Day (October 16), we’re offering a FREE chiropractic assessment for all new patients.
✅ Identify the root cause of your pain
✅ Learn your treatment options
✅ Get personalized recommendations for healing and prevention
📞 Call 647-499-1444 or email info@intelligenthealthgroup.ca to book your free assessment today.
Your spine supports your entire body — let’s keep it strong, healthy, and pain-free.
Watch Dr. Vikas Puri explain more about cervical disc health on YouTube:
👉 https://youtu.be/YJkvbJlIQsU
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