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What Causes Discomfort And Restricted Movement In The Neck?

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Posted on Wed, 19 Oct 2016
Question: Good morning,
I have this dull sensation in my right neck and it affect my range of motion to the right (I feel like its tight and pulling) It also makes a click sound when I move my neck. Pushing my head back to straighten my posture, there is a tightness and discomfort.
how do I fix this
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Answered by Dr. Neeraj Kumar (26 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Take treatment as advised

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Neck stiffness unilaterally may be due to muscle spasm or localized collection.
You need to get xray of cervical spine.
You need to take pain killers and muscle relaxant.
You can upload any images if available.
Any history of neck trauma, fever, limb weakness?
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
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What Causes Discomfort And Restricted Movement In The Neck?

Brief Answer: Take treatment as advised Detailed Answer: Hello, I have gone through your question and understand your concerns. Neck stiffness unilaterally may be due to muscle spasm or localized collection. You need to get xray of cervical spine. You need to take pain killers and muscle relaxant. You can upload any images if available. Any history of neck trauma, fever, limb weakness? Hope you found the answer helpful. Do get back to me for further queries. Regards Dr N Kumar Neurologist