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What Causes Upper Back Pain Along With Numbness In Arm?

I have upper back pain on my right side and numbness in my arm I can t even make a fist with my right hand this started when I had my husband to Crack my back when I felt kinda stiff which I do often but this time I believe something went wrong because I have been in pain too long and no medication is working
Fri, 18 Mar 2016
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I really appreciate your concern, looking to the symptoms given here I could say that it need to be ruled out for cervical degenerative disease and then it needs to be managed accordingly till the better to use cervical collar, MRI is advisable hope this information helps.
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What Causes Upper Back Pain Along With Numbness In Arm?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, looking to the symptoms given here I could say that it need to be ruled out for cervical degenerative disease and then it needs to be managed accordingly till the better to use cervical collar, MRI is advisable hope this information helps.