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Neck pain is a very common pain problem in young adults as well as elderly persons. Neck supports head (weighing 6-8 kg) as well as provides movement of head in different planes. Neck Pain can be recovered by Dr. Sanjeev, who is amongst the Pain Management Specialists in Jaipur.

Causes of Osteoporosis:

1.Age: As people age, the rate of bone formation decreases, and bone density declines, making older individuals more prone to osteoporosis.

2.Gender: Women are more likely to develop osteoporosis than men. Women have lower bone density than men to begin with, and hormonal changes during menopause can accelerate bone loss.

3.Hormonal Changes: Hormonal imbalances can affect bone health. For example, reduced estrogen levels in women after menopause contribute to increased bone loss.

4.Family History: If you have a family history of osteoporosis or a history of fractures, you may be at a higher risk of developing the condition.

5. Lifestyle Factors:

  • Lack of Physical Activity: Sedentary lifestyles can lead to decreased bone density.
  • Poor Nutrition: Diets lacking calcium and vitamin D, which are essential for bone health, can contribute to osteoporosis.
  • Smoking: Smoking can interfere with calcium absorption and harm bone health.
  • Excessive Alcohol Consumption: Heavy alcohol consumption can weaken bones and increase the risk of fractures.
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Symptoms of Osteoporosis :

  • Pain: Dull, achy, or sharp pain in the neck is the primary symptom of neck pain. The pain may be localized to a specific area or radiate to the shoulders, upper back, arms, or even the head.
  • Stiffness: Reduced range of motion and stiffness in the neck can make it challenging to turn or tilt the head.
  • Headaches: Neck pain can sometimes cause tension headaches, especially if the pain radiates to the back of the head or temples.
  • Muscle Spasms: Involuntary muscle contractions in the neck can lead to discomfort and restricted movement.
  • Tingling or Numbness: In some cases, neck pain may be accompanied by sensations of tingling or numbness that can extend down the arms and into the hands.
  • Weakness: Weakness in the arms or hands may occur due to nerve compression or irritation in the neck.