Can I take Naoluotong for cervical spondylosis?

Can I take Naoluotong for cervical spondylosis?

1. Naotong Capsule is mainly used to treat headache, dizziness and cerebral infarction. Cervical spondylosis refers to the degeneration of cervical vertebral joints, ligaments or cervical intervertebral discs, which compress and stimulate the adjacent nerve roots, spinal cord, blood vessels and soft tissues, leading to a series of clinical symptoms in the neck, shoulders and upper limbs. Patients with cervical spondylosis can take Naotong Capsule orally. Naotong Capsule is a compound drug composed of multiple drugs, including Chinese and Western medicines.

2. The main function of Naotong Capsule is to treat dizziness, headache and limb numbness caused by qi stagnation and blood stasis. It can also treat hemiplegia. There is a type of cervical spondylosis that can cause headache, dizziness and limb numbness. In terms of symptoms, if patients with cervical spondylosis have the above symptoms, they can take Naotong Capsule orally for treatment.

Is traction useful for cervical spondylosis?

Traction therapy is still effective for patients with cervical spondylosis, especially radiculopathy. This traction method includes sitting traction and supine traction. The traction weight is generally around 7-9kg. The duration of traction can be half an hour, 20 minutes to half an hour. For severe cervical spondylosis, continuous supine traction can be used.

Continuous traction is usually done during the day and is not recommended at night. Continuous traction during the day will increase the intervertebral foraminal space, reduce nerve root pressure, and will definitely relieve symptoms. Of course, traction is only a treatment method.

If traction therapy is not effective, and some patients may even experience worse symptoms after traction, then you must abandon this approach and resort to medication, minimally invasive treatment, or surgical treatment.

In the treatment of cervical spondylosis, some anti-inflammatory, anti-swelling, analgesic, nerve nutrition, and muscle spasm relief drugs are also needed as auxiliary. Some acupuncture, massage, and Chinese medicine can be used as comprehensive treatment. This kind of physical therapy has a better effect. Cervical spondylosis can be treated as traction, baking, hot compress, and Chinese medicine.