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It could be possible that a pinched nerve in the neck cause dizziness?

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Dr. Mark Weston answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

No: Not in my opinion pinched nerves in neck cause arm pain.

Dr Goodrich agreed

Answered 6/17/2015

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