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How long does it take for a pinched nerve to heal? i'm having pain in shoulder and down to the fingers. also hurts on the back of my shoulder
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Varies: If you have not seen a doctor for evaluation, you should do it as soon as possible. The earlier the treatment, the chance of faster recovery is greater.
Answered 9/3/2016
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