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I’ve Had A Stiff Neck, Tight Shoulder, And Upper Back Pain, What’s Going On?

November 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment · Pain

About almost a year ago i woke up with a stiff neck one morning out of nowhere. The pain never went away. I have a stiff neck, mainly on my right side of my neck up to about the middle of my head, tight shoulders, and a tight upper back, all sometimes with [...]

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I Have Chronic Pain, Especially Right Between The Shoulder Blades And A Stiff Neck; Chiropractic Helps, So…?

November 8th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Pain

does regular massages but nothing ever really gets completely rid of it. I have extremely tight muscles, very stiff, and don’t want to be on prescription strength muscle relaxants for the rest of my life. Magnesium and potassium supplements help, so does soaking in a hot tub. Can anyone suggest anything else? I’m too young [...]

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I Had A Neck Injury. When I Get Up In The Mornings My Neck Is Stiff. Which Pillow Is Best For Me-firm Or Soft?

July 23rd, 2009 · 4 Comments · Neck

It depends how you sleep and how broad your shoulders are. If you sleep on your back you should sleep on a medium soft pillow. Put a pillow underneath your knees. If you are on your stomach use a softer pillow and sleep on top of a medium pillow. If you sleep on your side [...]

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Is It Possible For A Mri To Not Pick Up A Neck Injury? I Have A Constant Stiff Neck And Sharp Radiating Pain.?

July 16th, 2009 · 5 Comments · Neck

I have a constant ache and stiffness and sharp radiating pain when I rotate my neck a certain way. Im in the army and I received both an X-Ray and a MRI. Both yielded normal results. Is it possible that they could have missed something? They are trying to release me from Active Duty and [...]

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