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Neck & shoulder pain worse after physio
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I am breastfeeding mom, I had left side neck & shoulder cramp kinds of pain from 3-4 months it was bearable wasnt affecting my daily routine, infact it was on right side as well which got normal after workouts & excerscise.
So i did streching for left neck as well and pain increased which was kind of constant throughout tge day but mild, so got physiotherapy now after 3 sessions it has made my pain worse constant pain unbearable affecting my daily work, now she has asked me to consult orthopedic.
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stop physiotherapy immediately
you should get evaluated by nearest orthopaedic surgeon
till then get x- ray cervical spine ap view and lateral view
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MRI cervical spine with whole spine screening
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be watchful for signs of weakness in your upper limbs
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Need clinical evaluation.
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Consult Nearest Orthopedic Surgeon
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Stop physio and exercise
Consult orthopaedic surgeon near u
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Ger a cervical spine xray done
Stop all the physio and exercises
Need to consult an Orthopedic
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Dont wait too long, get an orthopaedic consultation and evaluation
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x ray cervical spine AP&LAT
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rest, avoid physioand workouts for couple of weeks
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As you are saying the pain worsened after physio, better to examine clinically and get an Xray done to know the diagnosis and treat accordingly!
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Dr. Vilas P Chavan
Orthopedic surgeon
9 yrs exp
Pune
It could be due to muscle Spasm
Do Regular Exercise
Posture correction
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Dr. Karri Venkatesh
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Visakhapatnam
Never do massage..
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Please consult
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