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Pain And Stiffness On Neck, Shoulder, Hand, Fingers, Not Numb, Dull Pain, Ibuprofen

I have pain and stiffness that starts on the right side of the neck, travels down through my right shoulder, into my tricep and front of elbow , forearm and wrist , top of hand and finally stopping towards the middle of my fingers. No numbness, dull pain, haven t worked it out lately, taken ibuprofen (no result). Started about 5 hours ago and has steadily gotten worse.
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One of the most common causes of sudden onset neck pain (with or without radiation into elbow, forearm, wrist or hand ), is a Cervical disc bulge.
Get a Xray/ MRI Done and see your orthopedician/neurosurgeon as it may require accurate diagnosis and prompt treatment based on diagnosis
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Pain And Stiffness On Neck, Shoulder, Hand, Fingers, Not Numb, Dull Pain, Ibuprofen

One of the most common causes of sudden onset neck pain (with or without radiation into elbow, forearm, wrist or hand ), is a Cervical disc bulge. Get a Xray/ MRI Done and see your orthopedician/neurosurgeon as it may require accurate diagnosis and prompt treatment based on diagnosis