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My neck is always popping it sounds like its coming from the bone at the base of my neck. i have neck degergation and scoliosis in 2 spots of my back theres no pain when it pops but my neck and shoulders are always tight what could this be?

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Dr. Andrea Gonzalez Gamez answered

Orthopedic surgeon!: If you have a background of problems with your spine I suggest you make an appointment with an orthopedic surgeon. Try to put some local heat ( special seed pillow, electric pillow etc) while you seek care!

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 10/14/2019

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A member asked:

My neck is always popping it sounds like its coming from the bone at the base of my neck. i have neck degergation and scoliosis in 2 spots of my back theres no pain when it pops but my neck and shoulders are always tight what could this be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrea Gonzalez Gamez answered

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

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