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Have Stiff Neck And Shoulders Pain. Have Phentermine. Taking Benadryl And Ibuprofin. Is Phentermine The Cause?
Hello phentermine cause me to have a serve stiff neck and shoulders pain. I have been taking Benadryl and ibuprofen for 2 days and quite the phentermine for the last two days. The doctor told me they couldn't help me and to go to my family practice but they prescribed the phentermine to me. I don't know what to do. nothing is helping me.
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Fri, 26 Apr 2013
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Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
The stiff neck and the pain in the shoulders that you are having is likely to be due to a muscle spasm most commonly caused by abnormal neck postures or an overuse. Phentermine is not likely to cause such muscle spasms.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal
drtayal72@gmail.com
Thanks for writing to us.
The stiff neck and the pain in the shoulders that you are having is likely to be due to a muscle spasm most commonly caused by abnormal neck postures or an overuse. Phentermine is not likely to cause such muscle spasms.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. You can consult me again directly through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal
drtayal72@gmail.com