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What can you do for a pinched nerve in your neck. what medicine can you take? i am allergic to neurontin. thank you?

Q: what can you do for a pinched nerve in your neck. what medicine can you take? i am allergic to neurontin. thank you?

: Anti inflammatories and muscle relaxants are unsafe in your age group. Tylenol is the safest. Gentle neck stretches should be attempted. Avoid neck thrusting manipulation treatments. Get a physical exam if your experience weakness, numbness, or pins and needles down your arms

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Anti inflammatories and muscle relaxants are unsafe in your age group. Tylenol is the safest. Gentle neck stretches should be attempted. Avoid neck thrusting manipulation treatments. Get a physical exam if your experience weakness, numbness, or pins and needles down your arms

Answered 7/14/2022

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What can you do for a pinched nerve in your neck. what medicine can you take? i am allergic to neurontin. thank you?

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