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Can A Pinched Nerve In The Neck Be Treated With An Ice Pack?

I think I have pinched a nerve in my neck or shoulder blades .It is very intense at times. Doctor gave me hydrocodon 1 Q 4 hrs. Have been afraid to take it except at night. Just took one hope I xcan stay awake. will an ice pack be ok. have used one in the past years
Mon, 24 Jul 2017
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Hello dear

Welcome to Health care magic family .
I have gone through your concern in depth .

@ This depend on the condition underlying .
@ Some cases of pinched nerve may get benefit from the ice pack , can
use for 5 minutes each session for 3 times a day .

Hope this helps you .
Always feel free for further guidance .

Thanks .
Regards dear .
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Can A Pinched Nerve In The Neck Be Treated With An Ice Pack?

Hello dear Welcome to Health care magic family . I have gone through your concern in depth . @ This depend on the condition underlying . @ Some cases of pinched nerve may get benefit from the ice pack , can use for 5 minutes each session for 3 times a day . Hope this helps you . Always feel free for further guidance . Thanks . Regards dear .