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Is Ice Therapy The Right Treatment For Fibromyalgia In Neck?

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Posted on Mon, 22 Dec 2014
Question: is it a good idea to ice pain caused by fibromyalgia in the neck.
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Answered by Dr. Robert Galamaga (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Considerations.

Detailed Answer:
it may help. I don't see a problem with trying this for a short period of time.

you might try alternating ice and heat therapy.

sincerely,

dr Galamaga
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Is Ice Therapy The Right Treatment For Fibromyalgia In Neck?

Brief Answer: Considerations. Detailed Answer: it may help. I don't see a problem with trying this for a short period of time. you might try alternating ice and heat therapy. sincerely, dr Galamaga