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tightness and pain in the left neck , head and shoulder muscle subsides after lying down ... why???

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Dr. David Earle
Dr. David Earle answered
General Surgery 31 years experience
Maybe stress: Could be related to stress. Muscle tightness is really nonspecific, and does not point to some dangerous diagnosis. If it is really bothersome, see your primary care for a more complete evaluation. Hope this helps!
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