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I have a sharp pain in my neck everytime i breathe. what could that mean?

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Dr. Brijesh Chandwani answered

Specializes in Orofacial Pain

Not typical symptom: You should consult your physician right away specially if the sharp pain has just started. It is not a typical symptom of muscle strain in the neck and can mean an underlying medical problem.

Answered 1/26/2014

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A member asked:

I have a sharp pain in my neck everytime i breathe. what could that mean?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Brijesh Chandwani answered

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