by Jay Skyler- Nicknamed The White Jimi Hendrix by Anahiem, California's Metalhead Radio, Jay is one of the 21st century's most dynamic and innovative guitarists and educators and is currently the lead vocalist and guitarist for Rock 'n' Roll Villain Society.
For the patient with rheumatoid arthritis, the effects of the arthritis on the cervical spine can vary from minimal symptoms to life threatening pressure on the spinal cord that requires complex surgery to stabilize the spine and reduce the pressure on the spinal cord.
A cervical epidural injection is often done with the goal of providing enough pain relief so that the patient can progress with a rehabilitation program. Video Transcript. A cervical epidural steroid injection may be performed to relieve pain associated with inflammation around the nerves in the neck.