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Experiencing Severe Pain In The Neck & Shoulder Regions
severe pain on right side of kneck ,felt like a sprain at first (approx 4 wks ) I ve had severe right shoulder pain that kinda goes up kneck with movement to right side reaching .It s progressively gotten worse w/in last 4 wks. It s not an ongoing pain but once its aggravated it is very painful for hours at a time. It feels like a Charlie horse x 3 . I m not on any prescribed meds , I exercise at least 3x a wk.,no medical history . I m stressed x 10 ,not resting properly bc of cheating spouse that is about to be history . It feels like a strain muscle or tense bc area is very tight .
As first line management, you can take analgesics like Paracetamol or Aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist you can consult an orthopaedician and plan for an MRI scan.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Experiencing Severe Pain In The Neck & Shoulder Regions
Hello, As first line management, you can take analgesics like Paracetamol or Aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist you can consult an orthopaedician and plan for an MRI scan. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician