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Do Not Ignore Your Pinched Nerves Cry For Help

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Originally posted on  https://drricardolalama.com/do-not-ignore-your-pinched-nerves-cry-for-help/ Do Not Ignore Your Pinched Nerves Cry For Help What are pinched nerves? The nervous system is responsible for coordinating all bodily functions. It is composed of the spinal cord, Autonomic nerves, peripheral nerves and finally is central controller; the brain. Through its extensive network the brain can communicate with the different parts of the body. There are countless nerves in the body transmitting electrical impulse signals to and from the brain. Nerves located outside the confines of the spinal cord and the brain are dubbed peripheral nerves as they are located close to outside the body. This makes them susceptible to environmental factors or conditions and unexpected complications such as numbness or pain. This may result from sustained compression forces that in severe cases causes permanent nerve damage. You would expect that this would only be limited to the neck a...