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I am suffering upper neck and shoulder pain from 5 years due to this don't get proper sleep and low concentrate,and digestive and low sexual desires issues

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This can be resolve with manual therapy and required nutritional supplement followed by progressive resistance exercises. Hole process may take 3 to 6 month 1 month manual therapy After that exercis ...  Read More

I am an IT professional and have to carry laptop everyday. I suffer from severe neck pain that goes up to head and upper back is paining continuously with shoulders and arms.

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Try taking otc pain medication and hot water packs If the pain doesn't subside consider consulting your nearby orthopaedic doctor else consult in detail Avoid single strap laptop bags. Use a backpac ...  Read More

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I have been having a pain in upper back, shoulders and neck since last few months. I have a sitting job and works for 10-12 hours daily.

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Could be due to the prolonged sitting work ...  Read More

Pain started with upper back and it was moving from neck to left side of the shoulder and was having pins and needles sensations in quick time.

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I can understand your problem but need some medical and personal routine history to diagnosis it may be due to some neurological and neuromuscular or CVS disorder for further guidance and treatment fe ...  Read More

From last one week, I have pain in my upper back, shoulder and neck. It has now moved to the back of my skull and is causing headache. I am taking painkillers but not much relief. It is subsiding for sometime but again coming back. What should I do? I have no another symptoms.

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It may be because of cercical problem.. get xray of cervical spine done ...  Read More

Pain in my neck shoulders elbows severe upper back pain n Lower back pain.even in knees n heels n joint above heels..at the age of 33

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You need to show to a physician or orthopaedic doc to know the root cause. Also get vit d and b12 checked ...  Read More

Constant pain in upper arm , shoulder and neck. Stiff neck and pinched muscle sometimes. Normal to sever pain. Had undergone 10 days physiotherapy 2 months back. But it's paining badly again.

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Stop physiotherapy immediately Take muscle relaxant Proper rest Neurosurgeon opinion ...  Read More

I have been facing problem of pain in upper back, neck and shoulder. Upper back part seems stiff. When sitting pains.

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Your posture of sitting has to checked and corrected. Do not sit long times. For pain try some killers for few times. If not subsided consult orthopedic doctor for further work up. ...  Read More

Hi. I have stiffness and slight pain in shoulder back, neck and shoulders. Have a persistent wrist bone pain as well. Upper back and neck joints crackle a lot. Very stiff in the morning. I am already underdoing physiotherapy and taking supplements for vitamin d and b12. Could there be something else causing all this apart from on laptop hours? I am

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided. However I would like to examine & investigate you  in detail. -Control  Hypertension, Diabetes or  metabolic ...  Read More

I am getting left upper back,neck, shoulder,arm finger bones ,near underarm when I raise my hand, every day it's not so strong pain that i cannot bare but i get dull pain,after some times pain goes. My history I was diagnosed with Vitamin D deficiency i am taking uprise d3 once in a week for 8 week and also taking calcium tablet biod3 and also earl

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Probably Cervical Spondylitis. The inflammation is short term and common in females. Life style modification is necessary with Cervical spine resistance exercises. Also take Simple analgesics, Anti in ...  Read More

Doctor,I had been suffering from back pain, fatigue, and imbalance for quite some time.That's why I got all my tests done. My heart rate was also increasing due to excessive thinking, so I also got an ECG done.I get a lot of pain near my calf after standing for a while.Feeling very tired, there is often pain in the shoulders and back.I am also havi

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Your vitamin D report shows a level in the deficient range. That alone can explain your fatigue, low mood, and the muscle and joint aches you've described. ...  Read More

My wife is 36 years old and has had persistent right-sided pain for more than 10 months. The pain starts near the lower part of the right shoulder blade and spreads upward toward the neck and into the right arm. We have not received a clear diagnosis yet. We would like a specialist evaluation to understand whether the pain could be related to the

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Mri of affected shoulder ...  Read More

For the last two days, I have been experiencing pain in the upper-left side of my back and around the left shoulder blade. I also feel pain in the upper-left side of my chest. The pain becomes more noticeable when I take a deep breath.

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Ecg needed .go for ecg to ruled out cardiac causes. ...  Read More

There is usually a piercing pain in the back near the upper Center (near spine), there is also a tightening pain near the chest when stretching in curtain ways (shoulder blades)

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Most probably due to paraspinal muscle spasm Is The pain radiating from neck ? ...  Read More

I am having neck pain since I had ride on a swing. Also it pains when I swallow water. Please suggest me some medicine or treatment

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Beclofen and diclogel. ...  Read More

I have severe neck pain and I’m unable to sit properly or watch a movie because of the pain. The pain starts from my neck and shoulder and radiates down to my right thumb. When I use a computer mouse, I experience numbness from my thumb up to my elbow, and this has been happening for the past two weeks. Recently, I also developed severe pain

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A normal X-ray does not rule out a disc problem or nerve compression. Your symptoms of neck pain radiating to the right thumb with numbness extending towards the elbow are suggestive of cervical radic ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have recurrent neck/cervical pain. I previously had around 14 days of physiotherapy and took neurological medication for a few days, which helped temporarily, but the pain has returned. My pain usually starts in the back of my head and then moves to my neck and shoulder. Sometimes I feel pain/clicking sound when moving my neck. I al

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Consult a Neurosurgeon for your neck pain problems. ...  Read More

Pain in neck, pani in both shoulder, continue pain in head, suffer from last 2year, feeling not well

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Neck pain associated with pain in both shoulders and persistent headache for 2 years can commonly be related to cervical muscle spasm, posture-related problems or cervical spine disorders. However, pe ...  Read More

Doctor, i have been suffering from nerve issues like burning in feets and tingling too, also cervical problem with burning pain both arms , hands sometimes,poor concentration,back pain due to prolonged sitting.Yesterday night inwas already experiencing right leg pain in several points but it was getting relieved after I make my legs straight.At nig

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Your symptoms — burning/tingling in feet and arms, cervical pain, thumb tightness, and prolonged shoulder burning — strongly suggest cervical radiculopathy (nerve compression at C5-C6 level), poss ...  Read More

I have noticed that whenever I am exposed to cold weather, I develop pain on the right side of my nose. At the same time, both of my ears start popping. In addition, after waking up in the morning, I experience pain and stiffness in both shoulders, upper arms, and palms. The symptoms improve as I start moving during the day My ANCA test is normal,

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Visit orthopedician and Ent specialist ...  Read More

I have right shoulder pain . I have done MRI it's says inflammation in muscle nd exceeds fluid in joints

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Shoulder pain with an MRI showing muscle inflammation and excess fluid within the joint suggests an underlying inflammatory process or a soft tissue injury, such as a rotator cuff strain/tendinitis, b ...  Read More

I have had the right hand shoulder joint pain for 2 weeks. I asked a physiotherapist and he told me that I have a frozen shoulder. Please let me know what I should do.

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Pain into neck since long time kindly advise us proper treatment. Not able to sleep properly and face problem everytime.

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Consult for evaluation and management ...  Read More

. I have sitting job on computer , from last 10 days I am suffering for shoulder pain like I am unable to open drawer as well. Kindly guide

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You need rest properly , take proper sleep as well as drink more water.if problem not solved then try m/s relaxants like beclofen. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I slipped and fell recently. Since then, I have not been able to move my arm behind my back When I try to do so, I feel pain in my shoulder, and my arm only goes a little way—it won't move fully. Could you please evaluate this and advise me on the appropriate treatment?

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Please get an xray done and consult ortho surgeon. You may have a fracture or ligament injury to the shoulder ...  Read More

I am having pain in the neck area near bone and the sholder joints. Earlier I thought its just happening because of long hours of work but now some tingling sensation is also happening and the pain is going in my left arm and wrists.

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Based on your symptoms, the pain may be originating from your cervical spine (neck), with possible irritation or compression of a nerve, which can cause pain radiating to the shoulder, arm, and wrist ...  Read More

From last 2 month I am feeling bilateral shoulders pain and upper arm and palm pain ( feels swell) , Consulted with rhumetologist he advised to do ANCA test and ultrasound of shoulders , both are quite normal , esr crp also normal , deflacort 6 mg prescribed , it gives me relief , after quitting pain again hurting , My other test RA ANTI CCP ANA

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Your investigations do not point to a definite autoimmune rheumatic disease at present. As your symptoms persist and recur after stopping steroids, I recommend a repeat rheumatology review for a deta ...  Read More

In March 2026, I started Atorlip-F (atorvastatin + fenofibrate) and took it for about one month. In April 2026, I developed sudden, severe, bilateral shoulder, upper arm, biceps, and palm pain, which has persisted. My investigations so far include: ANCA (PR3): Negative ESR and CRP: Normal (including previous tests over the last 5 years) Ultrasound

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If it has started after taking atorvastatin tablet - it could be statin induced myopathy. As all other inflammatory tests and autoimmune workup is negative, u can stop statin and consider alternative ...  Read More

I am having a severe pain at the back of my neck Attaching my mri reports Kindly suggest should I wear neck collar

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Do you have any pain radiating to your arms ? Do you have any tingling numbness as well ? ...  Read More

2 weeks ago i had an accident because of which fracture of the left clavicle and fracture of 5th and 6th rib, now i am wearing the belt and bandage but last couple of days pain in shoulder and back left area below shoulder, what can be the reason

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Muscle injury associated with fracture ...  Read More

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