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Can you please discuss the possible causes for my chronic neck pain?
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Neck pain: The most common is neck strain from either tension, poor support, poor positioning or injury. In your age group spondylosis or degenerative changes would be the next most-likely. Some can be helped with physical therapy, ergonomic arrangement of workspace and some will require surgery to fix. Start by seeing your pcp and get some basic xrays and and examination. Rare causes are tumors and othe.
Answered 1/15/2016
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