Types of osteochondrosis

Osteochondrosis - an insidious disease, which is accompanied by severe pain, discomfort, and has serious consequences, including paralysis. For osteoarthritis is damage to the intervertebral discs more often in the seventh vertebra. Depending on the spine, which developed low back pain, it is divided into three types - cervical, thoracic and lumbar. The symptoms of osteoarthritis are explicit in nature and may determine the first stage appearance of the disease. These include pain, stiffness, cramps in the muscles. Depending on the type of osteoarthritis and its assigned after treatment diagnostic procedures.

 
The first type of degenerative disc disease - cervical. Frequent headaches, heard the crunch when turning your head to the side, neck pain, numbness of fingers - this is the symptoms of cervical degenerative disc disease. Also, when the cervical osteochondrosis possible deterioration of hearing and vision.

The second type of degenerative disc disease - chest. It is the most recognizable form of bad osteoarthritis. Its symptoms are often overlooked, and is written in the other diseases. When breast osteochondrosis people often think that they have hurt the heart and the spine is no relation. The symptoms of thoracic osteochondrosis are sharp pains in the chest, feeling the chest hoop snare, walking there is pain between the ribs and pain during deep breaths.

The third type of lumbar degenerative disc disease. It is the most common of all types. Symptoms of lumbar degenerative disc disease are pain in which it is difficult to straighten the back when changing body positions, give these pains in the legs, groin, pelvis, broken leg sensitivity and reduced mobility, there is a sensation of cold in the legs, tingling.