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When i woke up i had a sore neck.then a couple of days later i had sore shoulders pretty much in the rotator cuff and scapula area.whats wrong?
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Don't worry yet: Sore neck and sore shoulders are common in this world of head down postures and computer use. Practice stretching, deep breathing and shoulder rotations to take posture breaks. If this persists for a week, get examined for neck problems.
Answered 3/21/2013
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