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Neck hurts when I look down

A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Donald Alves
Emergency Medicine 25 years experience
Get taken to Dr: Sounds like you need to be seen by a Dr to determine what is going on, why, and help resolve the situation. Someone needs to take you to your Dr / Urg... Read More
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A 33-year-old male asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Journal to see: if there are particular behaviors that you engage in around that time - or it could be the result of a continuous behavior. For instance - if you look... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Harold Fields
Family Medicine 63 years experience
Pain: You may have a muscular strain or sprain of the cervical muscles. I would try some moist heat and an anti inflammatory such as Aleeve 400mg once a day... Read More
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Dr. Edward Hellman
Orthopedic Surgery 31 years experience
Be seen: Multiple potential causes. I would not hesitate to be seen and evaluated for a specific diagnosis and to discuss treatment options.
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A 20-year-old male asked:
Dr. Karen Butler
A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 23 years experience
Tes: If it still is painful then yes. Really need more history. Did you fall in your head? But anyway yes if you are bothered see your doctor
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. David Lipkin
Internal Medicine 54 years experience
See below: The fact that you woke up with neck pain suggests it may be related to the position of your neck when you sleep. This may be causing muscle strain or ... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Amrit Singh
Cardiology 53 years experience
Stay upright: u may get GERD and esophahgitis. Gerd gets better in upright position and may take some antacids. better don't drink.
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. J. patrick Tokarz
Specializes in Family Medicine
No: Yawning is an exaggerated motion. Try yawnining less dramatically, but more often.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Rebecca Gliksman
Internal Medicine 40 years experience
Neck pain: Would consider PT, massage, liftign techniques, Aleve (naproxen) if not allergic and or flexeril at night. Warm shower in AM, ice when home from wor... Read More
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A 45-year-old female asked:
Dr. Susan Rhoads
Family Medicine 40 years experience
Not enough info!: It you have a stiff neck that is new, along with fever, cough, sore throat or any other acute illness, you need to get seen right away to make sure yo... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Stephen Scholand
Infectious Disease 25 years experience
See a doctor: The best thing to do is get professional help. Sometimes neck pain is just 'muscle pain' brought about by stress, studying in a fixed position, etc. T... Read More
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