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I am32years old ...I had stiffness in neck 7days back...doctor gave me one injection...and prescribed me pregaba nt for 10days and myospas..I came to know that it is a nerve medicine so I stopped using it any further...I took pregaba nt only for 2days...then stopped using it now for 3days...my question is should I need to continue this medicine or it is ok to stop this medicine...as my pain and stiffness in neck is almost negligible...plz reply
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Take these medicines only if you have symptoms
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Can stop pregaba nt if no symptoms
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Continue neck and upper back exercises
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Use hot packs for stiffness
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Apply local Diclofenac gel for mild pain
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Get x ray cervical spine -AP/Lateral if symptoms recur
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Physical consultation with Orthopedician is better
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