Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Hi doc, after sleeping one night mostly on my right side. i woke up with a painful right shoulder and i noticed a bump on my lower right neck.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
StraIn: Most likely strain, perhaps neck & rotator cuff. Apply warm compress to neck, & be sure to keep elbow down when you sleep at night. Acetaminophen or NSAID (like naproxen, ibuprofen) for pain relief. Try that for 3 days & see if it helps. If not, then seek clinical advice. Hope that helps.
Answered 8/4/2015
2.4k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
My left shoulder feels sore, asleep or a little uncomfortable w feelings of tingling in neck lower back & left side. What could it be & how treat it?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I have pain in shoulder and scapula continuously for 2 weeks. Only right side. Bothering when I try to sleep. Should I go to take massage or see a doc?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I've had a bump on the left back side of my neck doc sad it was a lymph node but it's been there for a year + should I be concerned?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Woke up to dull left shoulder blade pain. Then pain in left breast /chest.Pain in ribs below breast, neck, and shoulder. Doc swears heart ok. Thoughts?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Small squishy, pea sized bump on left side above shoulder near neck trunk, teeth pain on same side, minor difficulty swallowing on that side sometimes, neck stiffness, minor shoulder pain, neck discomfort, does not obstruct sleeping, or eating ?
Whats the difference between a lipoma, infected lymph node, and cyst? I have a bump on my neck (left back side) and doc says its one of those 3.
I woke up with a very stiff neck and shoulder yesterday and its rather painful. I had trouble sleeping. Now its mostly between my shoulder blades.
Should i seek help? I have a sharp pain on the right side of my neck, chest, back, and shoulder area. I was fine went to sleep and woke up with this pain. It is a sharp pain that runs from the hair line of my neck down into my shoulder and just under my
Burning severe Pain radiating in right side...neck, head, jaw, shoulder and down arm. Woke me up from a dead sleep...what's wrong?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
