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I have excessive crackling in neck. my neck is always sore. feels like my head is to heavy for my neck. i watch tv i have to rest my head on a pillow?

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Dr. Steven Sheskier answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

Probable arthritis: Sounds like arthritis of the neck (cervical spine). See a spine specialist hopefully will respond to nsaids and physical therapy.

Dr Alves agreed

Answered 4/6/2020

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A member asked:

I have excessive crackling in neck. my neck is always sore. feels like my head is to heavy for my neck. i watch tv i have to rest my head on a pillow?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Steven Sheskier answered

Dr Alves agreed

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