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I am having shooting neck pain when i tilt my neck backwards, the pain makes me gasp. if my head is straight and upright it's fine. i'm also having pa?
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Nerve : I think you have nerve impingement. Try wearing a soft cervical collar. Fastened to the front for a week. Good Luck
Answered 1/5/2019
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