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Fell On Upper Back. Tendon May Be Damaged. Why Could I Not Sleep?

I fell skiing 7months ako with a twisting fall landing on my upper back crags showed nothing broke or fractured but that is still sensitive and sore At times is there a muscle ot tendon that may have been damaged I m able to generally do what I have to where originally I could not sleep on that side for about a month had to sleep in chair
Mon, 22 Oct 2012
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Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
It seems that you have suffered a soft tissue injury due to the fall. Most of the times such injuries are self limiting and do improve on adequate rest and mild pain killers.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Praveen Tayal
drtayal72@gmail.com
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Fell On Upper Back. Tendon May Be Damaged. Why Could I Not Sleep?

Hello. Thanks for writing to us. It seems that you have suffered a soft tissue injury due to the fall. Most of the times such injuries are self limiting and do improve on adequate rest and mild pain killers. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Praveen Tayal drtayal72@gmail.com