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Neck pain and shoulder pain
I feel pain on neck before 1 month but now i am feeling it on shoulder also . I have already taken pain killers
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The pain in shoulder is b'coz of neck pain sometime neck pain causes the pain in shoulder
With the help of modalities and some exercises we can reduce your pain..
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visit any nearby therapist for the proper treatment
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Pain killers are not good options.Pain radiating in shoulder might be due nerve compression in ur neck area. Neck isometric and strengthening exercises,hot pack can help.
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Avoid long sitting hours in front of laptop (if any)and do not use heavy pillow during sleep.repititive neck movements and posture correction is must.
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visit physiotherapy clinic if pain persists for long term
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If you are having numbness / tingling sensations as well then it could be Cervical Spondylosis. Otherwise it's just spasm in the muscles especially if you have a sedentary job profile.
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Get an Online Consult for a Safe and Specific Diagnosis
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Try not to stay in one position for too long, especially on the laptop/phone. Repetitive movement is key.
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Your pain could be due to disc lesion in the neck. Nerve compression might aggrevate the pain on your shoulder.
You should consult a physiotherapist or orthopaedist in person for complete assessment and treatment.
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It is a symptom of cervical spondylosis
Take electrotherapy treatment for a week, amintsin proper posture, do neck isometric exercises.
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I think u are suffering from cervical spondylosis
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need a physical diagnosis
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Dr. Jyotiranjan K Tiwari (PT)
Physiotherapist
15 yrs exp
Vadodara
More chances are due to lack of muscle strength and movement within vertebral joint. Just get done the mobilization.
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Dr. Meenakshi Chauhan (PT)
Physiotherapist
10 yrs exp
Dehradun
This might be due to nerve compression around your cervical spine n that's why Pain is radiating towards your shoulder.
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You should take some rest n visit to clinic for proper assessment n treatment
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Avoid faulty postures n take rest
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Dr. Steephan John
Physiotherapist
4 yrs exp
Bangalore
kindly get a proper assessment and treatment don't get delay
visit nearby physiotherapy
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Dr. Jacob Roshan Mathew (PT)
Physiotherapist
19 yrs exp
Bangalore
Please visit a physiotherapist
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Mr. Avijit Das (PT)
Sports and Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist
7 yrs exp
Kolkata
Pain killer tablets are not the solution for your problem.
You need an online consultation for best diagnosis and treatment.
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maybe cervical radiculopathy.
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to correct your regular posture.
neck strengthening exercises.
Rest.
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Dr. Pallawi Kumari (PT)
Physiotherapist
2 yrs exp
Patna
Hi,
Get an x-ray done,your condition signifies cervical spondylosis.
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Avoid long sitting(if desk job)
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Hot packs may help and visit your nearest physio
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Dr. Shefali Gandotra (PT)
Physiotherapist
19 yrs exp
Jammu
Sir get yourself tested for Vit d n B12 deficiency. Also check your posture. Please consult online for proper diagnosis n treatment plan accordingly.
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Consult online
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Avoid neck forward bending. Avoid lifting heavy weights
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