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For a couple months now i have had neck pain and i always feel like i need to crack my neck. i know this isn't good to do.. how can i fix this?
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See details.: This is simply a habit similar to nail biting or similar irrational habits. Consciously stop doing it and after a while the urge will disappear.
Answered 10/17/2014
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