A member asked:

Neck strain diagnosed, taking diazepam and ibuprofen.i have a driving test, 3 weeks, and am worried i won't be able to move my neck? any suggestions?

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Dr. Steven Sheskier answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

PT: A neck "strain" usually means you have torn some of the muscles that are in your neck holding your head up and in position. Like any "strain" initial immobilization in a neck collar allows the muscles to heal without re injuring them. Your doc can prescribe physical therapy first they help things heal as fast as possible with then therapist working on motion. Can't promise t

Answered 8/3/2014

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