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Suggest Treatment For Chronic Neck And Shoulder Pain On Left Side

I have chronic neck and shoulder pain on my left side that causes headaches, heat relieves some of the pain ice makes it worse .I ve had trigger point injections and have also had 2 CESI s both made my pain worse. I ve tried multiple muscle relaxers but they don t help a emg that showed no significant damage and an mri also that showed nothing significant any ideas of what could be going on with my shoulder/neck please help I gave been dealing with this since 2011.... never mind I can t afford to spend anymore money on this problem
Thu, 7 May 2020
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Hello,

I think it can be spondyloarthrosis and you may need to redo an MRI of the cervical neck. Taking antiinflammatory drugs such Advil or naproxen can be helpful. Physical therapy can help with pain.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka
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Suggest Treatment For Chronic Neck And Shoulder Pain On Left Side

Hello, I think it can be spondyloarthrosis and you may need to redo an MRI of the cervical neck. Taking antiinflammatory drugs such Advil or naproxen can be helpful. Physical therapy can help with pain. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka