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I've had neck probs for yrs but for the last 3 months my neck literally pops every 3mins.is this healthy? otc meds, musclerelaxers,nuerontin dont help
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No: Sounds like you have tried many treatments. Stay with your physical therapy lessons. Try to strengthen the neck. Swimming is great
Answered 11/28/2017
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"POPS"???: If it makes a noise but is not painful, causes no weakness or numbness, ignore it. Popping noises from joints are a common but benign phenomenon when occurring as isolated events.
Answered 9/8/2016
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