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Suggest Remedy For Pain Radiating From Neck To Shoulders

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Posted on Mon, 9 Nov 2015
Question: Is neck pain a medical emergency? Pain is on right side in the back of the neck, from hair line down to shoulder. It feels like a knot at the base of the neck.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Sudhir Kumar (15 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
It's not an emergency. It's needs rest to neck and analgesic.

Detailed Answer:
Hi!

Thanks for your query

I'm Dr Sudhir Kumar.

I have gone through your query and understand your concern.Neck pain is not an emergency. Primary treatment of it is rest to neck and analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief.How severe is pain? Any radiation of pain in arm?

You can discuss with your doctor about it.

Hope your query has been answered. If you have any clarification then I will be happy to help you.

Wishing you a good health.
Take care.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.

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Suggest Remedy For Pain Radiating From Neck To Shoulders

Brief Answer: It's not an emergency. It's needs rest to neck and analgesic. Detailed Answer: Hi! Thanks for your query I'm Dr Sudhir Kumar. I have gone through your query and understand your concern.Neck pain is not an emergency. Primary treatment of it is rest to neck and analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief.How severe is pain? Any radiation of pain in arm? You can discuss with your doctor about it. Hope your query has been answered. If you have any clarification then I will be happy to help you. Wishing you a good health. Take care.