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What Causes Tingling In Neck?

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Question : Thingleine left side of neck
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Answered by Dr. Sudhir (49 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Looks like pinched nerve.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Tingling is symptoms related to nerve issues.Common cause is pinched nerve or neuropathy.

At your age pinched nerve due degenerative changes in cervical vertebrae is common.

Get a xray or ideally MRI done to confirm the diagnosis.

Meanwhile oral NSAIDs can help relieve the symptoms.

Gentle massage and physiotherapy can also help you.

Please ask if there are doubts.Regards.
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What Causes Tingling In Neck?

Brief Answer: Looks like pinched nerve. Detailed Answer: Hello, Tingling is symptoms related to nerve issues.Common cause is pinched nerve or neuropathy. At your age pinched nerve due degenerative changes in cervical vertebrae is common. Get a xray or ideally MRI done to confirm the diagnosis. Meanwhile oral NSAIDs can help relieve the symptoms. Gentle massage and physiotherapy can also help you. Please ask if there are doubts.Regards.