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Pain in neck, between shoulder blades, r shoulder, mild headache. whiplash? thrown to floor. when can i expect to return to normal basketball play?

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Dr. Paul Grin answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Pain in the neck: and any headache always must be viewed as a valid medical disorder and the assessment must be comprehensive. See your doctor (GP) for consultation, tests and diagnosis to prevent future complications.

Dr Cremers agreed

Answered 2/1/2016

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