Back Pain? 10 Things to Know About Spondylosis

2. More Common Symptoms

Not everyone with spondylosis experiences pain. Other symptoms can include persistent stiffness in the neck, shoulders, or back, along with headaches or tingling sensations, often described as “pins and needles.” Muscle weakness, spasms, difficulty walking, and even a sense of imbalance can also occur. Some people notice a grinding or popping feeling in their spine during movement, caused by worn-down joints or changes in spinal structure.