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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain In The Neck And Shoulder

I have been having neck and shoulder pain for the past 5yrs, I was referred to the pain clinic and have taken couple epidoral shots which is not helping . the doctor even told me that surgery will not help. I am very worried because the pain seam to be getting worse. I cannot sleep well at night because of the severe pain from my should coming down to my fingers . My fingers are numb an dtingling on both hands . Now I am also experiencing pain on my left hand on my middle two fingers which is enaable me to squeeze my wash cloth dry when I am in the shower
Wed, 1 Apr 2015
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Dear Sir/Madam,
Thanks for seeking help on your issue; I have gone through your symptoms, and in my opinion, you are having a cervical disc symptoms, for the correct diagnosis you will need an MRI scanning of your cervical spine after consultation with a spine surgeon. to me it appears that you will need surgery to recover form your symptoms or you may have reduction of pain but weakness.
I hope I have been able to provide you with a satisfactory solution, if you want to clear any doubts about my opinion, feel free to contact.
Special note- Any medication prescribed needs to be taken after consultation with your personal doctor only.
Thanks
Dr. Narender Saini
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Pain In The Neck And Shoulder

Dear Sir/Madam, Thanks for seeking help on your issue; I have gone through your symptoms, and in my opinion, you are having a cervical disc symptoms, for the correct diagnosis you will need an MRI scanning of your cervical spine after consultation with a spine surgeon. to me it appears that you will need surgery to recover form your symptoms or you may have reduction of pain but weakness. I hope I have been able to provide you with a satisfactory solution, if you want to clear any doubts about my opinion, feel free to contact. Special note- Any medication prescribed needs to be taken after consultation with your personal doctor only. Thanks Dr. Narender Saini