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@tk14
I am also 56! Small world. 🙂
Cervical degenerative myelopathy is spinal cord compression/flattening that injures your spinal cord and causes neurological symptoms. I think they classified mine as myelopathy when it got so bad, it affected my walking and bladder control. I also had changes in my handwriting (got sloppy and I am a usually a neat writer) plus kept dropping things.