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Muscle soreness back and shoulder and neck for months. mostly on right side. is this abnormal ? picking up toddler on rt side.

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Dr. Cornelia Franz answered

Yes: It is "normal" as an overuse type injury. See your chiropractor and a massage therapist. Picking up the toddler on the right all the time (a natural maternal reflex) has undoubtedly misaligned you....Take care of yourself. It is not normal to be sore for months.

Answered 2/14/2014

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A member asked:

Muscle soreness back and shoulder and neck for months. mostly on right side. is this abnormal ? picking up toddler on rt side.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Cornelia Franz answered

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