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I'm having neck pain and it hurts when i swallow the back of my neck when i swallow and the neck pain could possibly be from sleeping wrong i'm not sure. maybe you can help me out?
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Muscle pain?: It may be due muscle discomfort from your sleeping position. Of course, it really needs a proper evaluation my your primary care. If it is severe, and/or unrelenting then you should see your primary care doctor next week. Hope this helps!
Answered 12/26/2015
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