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Could Swelling In Neck And Upper Back Be Due To Arthritis?

I was in a motor vehicle accident in January of this year I ve been having pain ever since.now experience swelling in my neck and upper back.I was told I have arthritis in my back.is this possible doc?I wasn t feeling any pain until after the accident.
Mon, 23 Mar 2015
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Hello
i share your concern
if you can upload me your complete medical history with all relevant investigations i will be able to guide you better

from your very brief history it could be arthritis or contusions back or post trauma effect

you can take diclofenac group of analgesics for pain
hot fomentation will definitely help you

thanks for your question
waiting for your reply
wishing you good health
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Could Swelling In Neck And Upper Back Be Due To Arthritis?

Hello i share your concern if you can upload me your complete medical history with all relevant investigations i will be able to guide you better from your very brief history it could be arthritis or contusions back or post trauma effect you can take diclofenac group of analgesics for pain hot fomentation will definitely help you thanks for your question waiting for your reply wishing you good health