Question 1

how to relieve stiff neck pains?

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See below: Mild: heat/ice, rest, gentle stretching and ibuprofen/naproxyn/acetaminophen trial.  
If any outstanding medical history: trauma, chronic meds, age >50yr, numbness/tingling/weakness or persistent/severe pain, weight loss, fever or unresponsive pain relief in spite of rest-see your doctor for a thorough history and physical exam.

Question 2

how can l prevent back and neck pains?

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Back and neck pain : Back and neck pain is a symptom that can  be related to a variety of conditions and activities.  If these symptoms persist they should be properly evaluated by your doctor. 
A common cause for back and neck pain is poor posture/improper biomechanics and tension with daily activities. With that said it is important to have an evaluation by your doctor  to determine if additional testing is needed.

Question 3

stiff burning neck pains is signs of what?

Accepted Answer

See below: There are several joints and intervertebral discs in the neck.  These can wear out over time leading to pain.  Degeneration of the joints or discs can cause neck pain, headaches, and sometimes shoulder pain.  You can also get neck pain from a muscle strain.  In some cases pain in the neck could be related to your heart so be sure to see your physician if your pain does not improve.

Question 4

doctors can you tell me why do i have bad neck pains since this morning?

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Anti-inflammatory: Neck pain usually comes from a degenerative joint or disc in the neck.  Sometimes it's from a muscle strain or sprain.  Early treatment options include a short course of nsaids (advil, aleve), gentle massage, moist heat, and focusing on posture.  If pain lasts greater than 2 weeks see your physician.

Question 5

how to treat fever and neck pains?

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Usually viral: Ibuprofen  (advil) is good at reducing fever and can reduce body aches as well.

Question 6

how to relieve neck pains?

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Pain in the neck: Relaxation by stretching, range of motion exercises, massage, yoga can help.Be sure to seek medical attn if you have any numbness, weakness, tingling in arms/neck, severe headaches, nausea, fever, or history of neck injury, trauma, or car accident.

Question 7

what are the causes for neck pains?

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Neck arthritis: There are several joints and intervertebral discs in the neck.  These can wear out over time leading to pain.  Degeneration of the joints or discs can cause neck pain, headaches, and sometimes shoulder pain.  You can also get neck pain from a muscle strain.  In some cases pain in the left side of the neck could be related to your heart so be sure to see your physician if your pain does not improve.

Question 8

how can i cure back and neck pains ?

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Cure, Unlikely...: Pain can be managed effectively and can be relieved in a vast majority of people, but it will always require diligence on your part for nsaids, exercise, stretching and weight control/loss.  For those still having issues it may  require treatments (injections, surgery, etc) to maintain relief as well.

Question 9

why is it that i get strange neck pains out of no where?

Accepted Answer

Muscles and Nerves: Typically either side of neck and head are provided sensation by nerves that supply them exiting out of the neck and head.  Muscles also lying in that area may be the issue as well.  If there is a history of neck pain that should be evaluated since there could be arthritis, nerve impingement or herniated disks involved.  History of head trauma could also result in this pain as well.

Question 10

is there anything that can cause really sharp neck pains?

Accepted Answer

Pain: Neck pain can be from spasm of muscle or nerve compression. Spasm is relieved with position ice/ heat massage. Nerve compression may worsen with above and cause numbness or radiating pain.

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