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Neck strain with arm numbness
My father has neck strain and arm numbness In left arm from past 3 days. Is this serious? Thanksin advance
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You need to check an orthopedician
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Please consult an orthopedician
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Most likely due to cervical spondylitis
Y.ou can try heat pack 15 minutes thrice daily.and paracetamol 650 mg thrice daily.
Should get some relief in 1-2 days.
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It’s may be due to cervical spondylitis
Do x ray cervical spine
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Avoid pillows
Use cervical collar to immobilise the neck
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Tab. Zerodol sp for pain
Volini gel for local application
Shelcal 500mg once a day
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Connect please
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Can he not bend his neck? It is better to get physically examined.please consult with nearest physician
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
11 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
General Physician
15 yrs exp
Hyderabad
No. Consultation needed
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Dr. Soundari Alagesan
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Thoothukudi
I would be able to help more if I could know little more details.
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He may need an x-ray and neurologist consult
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Saurabh Tiwari
Sexologist
6 yrs exp
Lucknow
Kindly consult a orthopaedic surgeon
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Dr. Shaikh Huzaif
General Physician
18 yrs exp
Aurangabad
Its due to cervical spondylosis. Not to worry, treatable. Consult orthopaedic surgeon
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