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Have stiff neck on left side for about a week what can be the cause of it?
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Torticollis: This must be checked and trated immediateoly to rule out cervical disc disease or meningeal irritation.
Answered 12/14/2014
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Very common: neck and lower back pain, are very common. In fact, neck and lower back pain accounts for the majority of doctor visits in this country. I am assuming, that you have not been in an accident, or injured your neck in any way, otherwise you would have stated that.the most common cause of neck and lower back pain, when it comes ona herniated disk, can also cause neck pain because of local instability.
Answered 5/21/2016
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