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Can a pinched nerve in neck cause fainting?

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Dr. Anne Phelan-adams answered

Yes, but it's not: likely. Before assuming the cause is pinched nerve in the neck, other possible causes must be investigated. You should see a doctor about this. Dr. Anne

Dr Connerly and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/1/2020

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