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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain In The Neck

I have been experiencing neck pain for about a month that restricts turning my head left or right. it doesn t seem to be related to anything i have done. i am 73 and have no health problems. a number of my friends seem to be experiencing a similar thing.
Wed, 2 Jan 2019
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Hi,

You can have cervical Spondylosis like problem or muscle strain. I suggest you investigate with digital neck X-ray for further work up. According to cause specific treatment given. Until than anti inflammatory drug can be prescribed.

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

Regards,
Dr. Parth Goswami,
General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain In The Neck

Hi, You can have cervical Spondylosis like problem or muscle strain. I suggest you investigate with digital neck X-ray for further work up. According to cause specific treatment given. Until than anti inflammatory drug can be prescribed. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Parth Goswami, General & Family Physician