What Causes Pain And Stiffness In The Neck?
Question: Good Morning. I need you tell me something. I'll talk about all that I feel. even with regular examinations and I still feel all these problems. this affect my life. I thought I had serious problem my heart. my cardiologist said that is normal echocardiogram electrocardiogram. he said I have a mitral regurgitation minina. it would be common. I feel to much discomfort in with creaking I'm my neck type strain in my neck. when I turn my neck I feel stiffness. is now my jaw too. I feel so discouraged I think all time I have a serious disease . Alread I did chest xray. complete blood test. thyroid ultrasound has found a nodule with 1cm. wend I go to Endocrinology. step sleepless nights. I need to take advil pm to be able to sleep. I feel like I'm a sand inside my neck when I turn. I open my mouth feel crackles. already have 3 months. I still the same. what you doct suggested that other tests I can do ??
Brief Answer:
Hello. You need both x-rays and an MRI of your neck.
Detailed Answer:
Hello. You need a full evaluation of your neck with x-rays and an MRI.
This could be multiple problems--degenerative disk disease, one or more ruptured disks, facet arthropathy (arthritis), or a combination of all of these.
Please let me know if you need any more information
Hello. You need both x-rays and an MRI of your neck.
Detailed Answer:
Hello. You need a full evaluation of your neck with x-rays and an MRI.
This could be multiple problems--degenerative disk disease, one or more ruptured disks, facet arthropathy (arthritis), or a combination of all of these.
Please let me know if you need any more information
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Dr. Raju A.T