Constant pain in upper left arm

2017-11-14 14:25:09
Pain in left upper arm, does not feel muscular. Pain started last night, still have tonight
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It can be due to compression of nerve at cervical region. Generally occurs along with tingling /numbness. It occurs due to long sitting /forward neck bending /travelling /driving /computer work /desk work/weight lifting.
Next Steps
Consult a physiotherapist.. Ultrasonic therapy +IFT +Heating therapy +traction (may require) +some strengthening +stretching exercises will be helpful for sure.
Health Tips
At home.. Rest +hot water fomentation +pain killer gel +no long sitting /forward neck bending /travelling /driving /computer work +no cold exposure +no manual exertions +no weight lifting +no jerks +correct posture (sit tall).

Answered2017-11-16 11:05:05

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It may be compression of nerve between muscles.....
Next Steps
Stretch nerve through neurodynamics
Health Tips
Rotate ur shoulder while doing elbow movement R else visit :www.vphysiomend.com

Answered2017-11-15 04:50:44

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