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What can be done to get relief from sharp pains in my neck and shoulder? i am seeing a chiropractor, but no relief yet after a week.
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An MD/DO: Go to a physician. You need a full evaluation including x-rays, mri, and neurological exam. You may be prescribed physical therapy, medication, or injections.
Answered 12/3/2012
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