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The effects of the spine on the body and symptoms
Author
- Lumen
Category
- Vertebrae
Summary of Associated Areas and Symptoms by Spinal Segment
Cervical vertebrae (neck bones)
C1: Headache, nervousness, insomnia, common cold, high blood pressure, migraine, neurasthenia, amnesia, dizziness, chronic fatigue
C2: Sinusitis, allergies, pain around the eyes, earache, visual impairment, strabismus, deafness
C3: Neuralgia, acne, eczema, thyroid, diaphragm, heart
C4: Runny nose, hearing loss, throat, tonsil hyperplasia, enlargement, diaphragm, heart
C5: Laryngitis, hoarseness, shoulder pain, shoulder muscle stiffness, diaphragm, heart
C6: Stiff neck, pain in the upper arm, tonsillitis, laryngitis, chronic cough
C7: Cold, shoulder pain, shoulder muscle stiffness
Thoracic vertebrae (Thoracic: backbones)
T1: Asthma, cough, shortness of breath, pain in the hands and lower arms, shoulder pain
T1: Asthma, cough, shortness of breath, pain in the hands and lower arms, shoulder pain
T1: Asthma, cough, shortness of breath, pain in the hands and lower arms, shoulder pain
T2: Shoulder pain, heart, respiratory diseases
T3: Influenza, pleuritis, bronchitis, pneumonia, congestion, heart disease
T4: Jaundice, shingles, shoulder pain, lung disease, heart disease
T5: Fever, blood pressure problems, poor blood circulation, arthritis, indigestion, lung disease
T6: Gastrointestinal disorders including gastric nerves, heartburn, indigestion, duodenum, and lung diseases
T7: Gastric nerve, liver, spleen disease, intercostal muscle pain
T8: Low resistance, stomach, pancreatic disease, intercostal muscle pain, biliary tract disease
T9: Allergies, rashes (urticaria), small intestine diseases
T10: Kidney disorder, chronic fatigue, arteriosclerosis, nephritis, pyelonephritis, pancreatic disease, diaphragm pain
T11: Skin conditions such as acne, eczema, and boils; kidney disorders; decreased small intestine function
T12: Rheumatism, pain due to gas, infertility, kidney, ureter, small intestine, and large intestine dysfunction
Lumbar vertebrae
L1: Constipation, colitis, dysentery, diarrhea, rupture or hernia, enteritis, appendicitis
L2: Seizures (cramps), respiratory distress, uterine, bladder, and colon diseases
L3: Severe menstrual cramps, uterine, prostate, and urethral diseases, constipation, irregular menstruation, night sweats, thigh muscle pain, lethargy, miscarriage, knee pain
L4: Sciatica, lower back pain, anal, urethral, buttock muscle pain, frequent urination, hip joint, knee pain, herniated disc
L5: Weak blood circulation in the legs, swollen ankles, hip and knee pain, lower back pain, weak ankles, weak legs, cold feet, leg cramps, herniated disc
Others (pelvis and coccyx)
Sacrum: Hip muscle pain, thigh, lower limb, and foot pain, affecting the genitals
Coccyx: Hemorrhoids, itching, coccyx pain