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I am 33 year old male. My daily commute to my office is by bike. Since a month I am having on and off back and neck pain. What are the causes of neck pain? Does wrong posture cause neck pain? What exercises can I do to get rid of it?

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It's due to cervical spondylosis with radiculopathy, get it treated thr rest, analgesics, physiotherapy and regular exercises and maintain proper posture will help ...  Read More

Having Neck pain which is causing headache and nausea...condition is since last 2 months...help on this..

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Consult a Neurospine specialist. ...  Read More

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My mother is 52 years of age. Her mother suffered from hypertension. Till now my mother does not have high blood pressure. But from past one week she is complaining of pain in back of neck. What are the causes of the pain in back of neck? I am worried that she might also get hypertension, so want to know the cause soon.

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It may be hypertension or any other cause ...  Read More

Gaanth(anbury) in neck causing some pain. Wants to get that check for it's nature. whether it is cancerous or not

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Hi. The neck swelling requires to be checked. It can be due to the benign or malignant cause. Please visit me so that you can be examined clinically. ...  Read More

I first had braces on the upper jaw, and then after a month on the lower jaw. After two days my neck started paining too much. My nerves are tightened on the left side and severe headache. My doctor is out of station. He will be available on saturday. His assistants prescribed me pain killers. There only temporary relief. I dont want to relay on pa

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May be while bitting your teeth are not sitting equally on both the jaws u can visit near by dentist to check the problem ...  Read More

I am having neck pain and shoulder pain since tomorrow And it's shifting to ear and head what could be the reason ?

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Probably muscular pain but better to get examined by nearby orthopedic surgeon ...  Read More

Frequent neck pains due to posture . Alot of time spent in studying and watching laptop . How to correct

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

I have lower jaw pain, ear pain with swelling for 2 months. been to many dentist. OMFS said need to remove upper wisdom tooth. So removed 2 weeks back. Still have the same ear pain, under the ear pain ,jaw pain with swelling. It now radiates to neck. I have sore and tender neck. It's little swollen. Is it normal? My dentist said it might be because

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TMJ pain can cause neck pain and as well as head ache You need to be seen clinically by your Maxillo facial surgeon. Till then Take Hifenac MR twice for x5 days followed by Hifenac MR once in the nigh ...  Read More

I am having pain on neck that's shifting to ear shoulder and head It's feeling more like a muscle pain I am using cold therapy , heating therapy and pain relief gel is it ENT issue or ortho issue Do I need to consult physiotherapist, orthopedician or ENT doctor

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Consult in practo for further guidance ...  Read More

Can you please tell me what is the cause of pain in front neck and side of neck please. From many days I have pain in front and side part of neck. Please tell me what is the possible cause of it please.

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Ua feeling any numbness in ua hand??if yes then it may be due to cervical spondylitis..if not then then it would be due to muscle spasm ... ...  Read More

Pain starts from the back of the neck and run through the scapula to the right hand. Experiencing for the last 7/8days. No numbness on hand,grip is normal,no breathlessness,can move head ringt and left,slight pain while moving right. Pain increases while sleeping position.

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This could be myofascial pain or neurological pain. As this is new onset only 7-8 days as per history. U can start with a muscle relaxant and pain medication and attend physiotherapy for pain relief t ...  Read More

I am suffering from chronic neck problems (pain and stiffness) from 2 years (off and on) Now i am feeling vibrations in my left arm for about 2-3 seconds then it stops Also facing pain in left temple and back of lower head. Mri reports reports attached below (done 2 years ago) Note: these problems started after i hit my head to iron almirah.

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Based on your clinical presentation and MRI report. It looks like you need a proper care under guidence of a physiotherapist. You may reach out to a specialist physio in your city. Hopefully with pai ...  Read More

Pain in back side of neck after regular study of 2-3 weaks due continuous head down position of head for writing and reading purpose, also pain in jaw line, teeth, muscles or nerves in front part of neck. Eyes are also light sensitive and because of which I have headache. Unable to face sunlight, headlight of vehicles, unable to cross road due exce

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Consult Neurologist ...  Read More

High esr , eye pain and upper abdomen pain. Already consulted a doctor however even after the treatment i woke up with pain in my eye and weird sensation in forehead. Pukish feeling is there. Pressure is felt while opening the eyes wide. Mild choking feeling in front neck (trachea) and near xiphoid process.

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Avoid fried and spicy food Water intake more Green leafy vegetables more Fiber meal Walk Do connect and consult Will help you ...  Read More

Following are my symptoms 1.fear 2. Gabhrahat 3.shortness of breath 4 heart palpitations. 5. Body pain which rotates from one part to another without major cause,all blood tests are normal visited many orthopaedic doctors , physiotherapist, but there is no major problem,all doctors says its not a major problem. 6 feeling weakness all the time. 7 co

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Needs evaluation with neurologist or neurosurgeon ...  Read More

I am suffering from chronic neck problems ( pain and stiffness) from 2 years (off and on ) Now i am feeling vibrations in my left arm for about 2-3 seconds then it stops Also facing pain in left temple and back of lower head. Mri reports reports attached below ( done 2 years ago) Note: these problems started after i hit my head to iron Almira.

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U need a new MRI and Emg -NCV study ...  Read More

Hello I experienced neck strain and pain while performing excersice backword bending deep breathing, suddenly got pain and now feel stiff and pain when neck movement. Pain relief spray did not help much so using systaflam gel. Do I need to use some more medications

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You neck muscle may suffer from muscle spasm ,need antispasmodic managment ...  Read More

I have been having pain and tenderness around the hyoid bone at the front of my neck for the past several days. Initially, the pain was more on the left side of my neck, but it has now become more localized around the hyoid area. There is no visible swelling, fever, or difficulty breathing. However, I have pain when swallowing food or saliva, and e

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Further evaluation needed Medications recommended ...  Read More

I have Pain in neck that goes to head,behind eyes , base of skull . So what to do . Nsaids dont help

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Kindly consult Neurologist ...  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 on off cervical neck pain and knee pain sometimes ankle pain also Is jointace dn effective along with nsaids vit d ,ca and b12

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Your knee X ray does not show any significant arthritis or major bony abnormality. The cervical X ray also does not show any major structural problem, although there appears to be some straightening o ...  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

I have eye sight, and my right eye is 2.25 and my left eye is 2.0 , I don't use spectacles .I use my mobile for a long time , is it causes neck pain ,neck strain and sometimes headache, and my toddler son disturbs my sleep daily. Is it cause to my neck pain .

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Yes. Reduce screen time. Use glasses ...  Read More

I got neck pain , does wearing sharp edges of the chain cause neck pain and sitting on an orthopedic mattress causes neck pain ,and using a mobile phone for a long time causes neck pain ?, i have no radiating pain in my hands and no numbness and sometimes my neck muscles are tight but movements are fine , when i down my head I get neck pain , when

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From your description, your symptoms are most consistent with mechanical neck pain (muscle strain/postural neck pain) rather than a serious cervical nerve problem. The absence of pain radiating to the ...  Read More

I am 29 female 2 year back i hit my on the cupboard to prank my hubby but there was a tuck sound then after two days i got severe headache and neckpain and I got x ray and head ct scan everything is normal but neck x ray shows very few marginal osteophytes,vit d is 19 then I do neck isometric excercise and took painkillers then pain was settled,but

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From your history, your symptoms are unlikely to be related to the minor head injury that occurred 2 years ago, especially since your CT brain was normal. Your recurrent neck pain is more likely relat ...  Read More

I am a 29 year old female, on 2024 mar I got a baby boy , I had a 90% normal delivery but at the last moment the umbilical cord was wrapped around baby's neck twice , that's why they had do a c-section at the last minute, and d vitamin is 14 when I'm pregnant, post delivery 6 months ,at that time lightly hit my head on the cupboard to prank my hubb

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Based on your history, your symptoms are more suggestive of mechanical neck pain/cervical muscle strain rather than a serious injury, especially since your CT scan was normal. Mild cervical osteophyte ...  Read More

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

Muscle pain near neck area and also feel pain while upward movement of hand on left side, start from last night I don't use pillow

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Give some hot water fomentation and do neck stretching in all directions respectively.if not subsided consult physically. ...  Read More

My grandmother age 77 is having back side pain from neck till head . I have also attached MRI . Please help me ,if there is any serious issue and if it's treatable . iam very worried.

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The brain MRI is reassuring in that it shows no recent stroke or major vessel blockage. It shows chronic age-related small-vessel changes and mild cerebral/cerebellar volume loss. However, the cervica ...  Read More

I am having pain from neck to head back side. please help me to understand this mri report and future action that to be taken.

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Your MRI appears to suggest a probable pannus at the upper cervical spine. This can sometimes be associated with inflammatory arthritis, crystal deposition, or age-related changes, and may explain the ...  Read More

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