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I have postero-central & paracentral protrusion of c4-c6 vertebrae, causing pain in neck & shoulder. what is the line of treatment? i'm on pain meds.
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Traction: I recommend over door traction device at your drug store.I'd also recommend you find a D.O. A doctor of osteopathy who does manipulation.Not many of us left;but we can often be helpful for this problem.
Answered 2/28/2013
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