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Suggest Remedy For Pinched Nerve In Neck Causing Painful Arms And Shoulder

Hi i have a pinched nerve in my neck my arm hurts and left shoulder blad i also have numness is hand its constant they say its arthritis in my neck nad want to give me shoots in my neck can you please let me know if that is a good idea YYYY@YYYY first name diane
Mon, 26 Oct 2015
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Hi,
You might be having osteo-artheritis of cervical vertebrae giving rise pinched nerve symptoms.
Go for,
Physiotherapy of spines and shoulder joint,
Short way diathermy,
If require Cervical traction.
This will give some relief from your problem.
Take B1, B6, B12 shots or medicines.
Take calcium and vitamin D supplements as well.
Avoid putting pillow under neck while sleeping.
Ok and take care.
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Suggest Remedy For Pinched Nerve In Neck Causing Painful Arms And Shoulder

Hi, You might be having osteo-artheritis of cervical vertebrae giving rise pinched nerve symptoms. Go for, Physiotherapy of spines and shoulder joint, Short way diathermy, If require Cervical traction. This will give some relief from your problem. Take B1, B6, B12 shots or medicines. Take calcium and vitamin D supplements as well. Avoid putting pillow under neck while sleeping. Ok and take care.