Shoulder and neck pain

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Asked for Female, 18 Years

I have been going through this pain from past 2 years.It occurs after every 2-3months .It causes a lot of pain starting from my neck to my elbow and causes a lot of weakness in my body.It gets relieved on its own after 2-3 days of pain.

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Dr. Nijin MS (PT) Physiotherapist 14 yrs exp Mangalore Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Nijin MS (PT)

Physiotherapist 14 yrs exp Mangalore

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According to your description of symtoms it may be due to cervical radiculopathy, ie. a condition in which the vertebral disc is causing a compression over the spinal nerves. It is a recurrent condition unless it is properly cured by a physical therapist. Intially the compression has to be reduced through pt manipulation, tractions etc, followed by strengthening exercises. It can be due to poor posture, poor work ergonomics etc. A qualified physiotherapist has to properly asses the condition, a clearly explains you about the postures you have to maintain as well as your wrong postures.

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