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How Else To Treat The Painful Back And Neck Caused By A Hit In An Accident?

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i had an accident on the job since june which ended up hurting my back and my neck. over the past few months i have being aching to the point where i can barely sit or lie down or i cant move my neck. i have being receiving medication everytime but it does not seem to help. what can i do or what is wrong with me?
Fri, 25 Apr 2014
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hello, u need to undergo to mri scan to see d depth of injury to your spinal cord from cervical to lumbar region.if it is simple sprain ,absolute bed rest,pain killers and physiothrapy helps,if its a major injury it can be treated by spine surgeon.
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How Else To Treat The Painful Back And Neck Caused By A Hit In An Accident?

hello, u need to undergo to mri scan to see d depth of injury to your spinal cord from cervical to lumbar region.if it is simple sprain ,absolute bed rest,pain killers and physiothrapy helps,if its a major injury it can be treated by spine surgeon.