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Ive just been in rear end accident. my neck is stiff and sore when i move it. the pain goes into my shoulder and back up my neck. must i go to hospit?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Yes: Agree with Dr. J. It would be good to get checked out and to have documentation of any injuries for insurance purposes as well. Have a healthy diet, exercise, drink plenty of water, have safe sex, and get HPV vaccine. Wish you good health! Nutrition: http://www.choosemyplate.gov/.

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Answered 12/9/2018

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A member asked:

Ive just been in rear end accident. my neck is stiff and sore when i move it. the pain goes into my shoulder and back up my neck. must i go to hospit?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

Dr Rhoads agreed

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