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Suggest Treatment For Pain In Arms And Tightening In The Neck And Chest

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Posted on Mon, 2 Mar 2015
Question: I have been having arm aches with tightening in neck and chest. Mostly it wakes me up at night. Went to er and EKG and blood work and chest X-ray were good.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. R.A. SINGH (29 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
cervical spondylosis should also be considered.

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for writing your query.
After reading your post, I would suggest that you should get yourself clinically examined and investigated to rule out cervical spondylosis.
An MRI of neck region will be helpful.
Clinical evaluation by an orthopedic surgeon can help in planning further medical management.
I hope this is helpful to you. If you have any further query, I will be happy to help.
Regards. Thanks.
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Suggest Treatment For Pain In Arms And Tightening In The Neck And Chest

Brief Answer: cervical spondylosis should also be considered. Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for writing your query. After reading your post, I would suggest that you should get yourself clinically examined and investigated to rule out cervical spondylosis. An MRI of neck region will be helpful. Clinical evaluation by an orthopedic surgeon can help in planning further medical management. I hope this is helpful to you. If you have any further query, I will be happy to help. Regards. Thanks.