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I have pain in left side neck at the time of sleeping but full day no pain ; pain is not too much.i am using small pillow also..any excercise dr.
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Better pillow: It's good that you are not having pain during the day, but it sounds like you may not have the right pillow. If you can, try a memory foam pillow.
Answered 3/29/2014
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