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Neck pain, made worse by swimming
Neck pain, made worse by swimming
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 39-year old male asked:
Does swimming in a pool help acne breakouts? My girlfriend has acne breakouts on her face neck and chest? I need to know if chlorine will help it or make it worse?
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A 48-year old asked:
Will swimming with strep throat make it worse?
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A 25-year old female asked:
I have a sore throat/cough. I went swimming-indoor pool-and next day throat and cough worse. Should I still swim today or rest until all better?
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A 23-year old male asked:
Can swimming correct a misaligned neck/spine?
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A 16-year old female asked:
I strained my neck while swimming 6 months ago and still have grinding/popping noises in my neck when I move it. Is this anything serious?
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A female asked:
Can I give my granddaughter a swimming pool rash (Which is around my neck)when I hug her?
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A female asked:
So I was swimming and hit the top of my head on plastic tarp not concrete and I now have pains in my neck. Should I be concerned?
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A 17-year old female asked:
If I have a sore neck how long should I wait to go back to swimming? Is it okay to swim with a sore neck?
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A male asked:
I get a few fast twitches or pulsations in neck typically after swimming in cold water. Is this normal?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Is it ok for our 7 weeks old baby to put in pool/ bath tub for swimming with neck ring?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I have degenertivie disc changes in my neck. Pain in shoulder, hips, sometimes lower back. What cardio can I do? Will Swimming Help the degenertive?
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A 49-year old female asked:
I went swimming at umhlanga beach yesterday at 4pm and have developed an itchy rash on my arms and neck what meds can I get as its unbearable?
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A 61-year old female asked:
In 2005 a mexican man jumped on my brain in neck in the swimming pool showing off for his guy friend he jump on me with his physical ass on me he nerve damaged my brain in neck badley my brain in neck snapping cracking snapping popping none stop nois?
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A 22-year old male asked:
I had a swollen lymph node on the upper ride side of my neck under my jawline and ear but it seems to be almost gone. It became swollen after swimming and another one. They seem to be almost gone now. I have a somewhat new one on the back right neck?
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A 56-year old female asked:
L Elbow n wrist pain with pain down L neck, L upper back, L upper arm and L forearm. Got the pain after swimming. 1 doc said golfer's elbow. Agree?
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A 19-year old male asked:
While swimming some water got in my nose but i didn't inhale it i think. Also at some point i ate a big chunk of food that hurt on it's way down a bit. Now i have mild chest pain and every time i take a deep breath i feel like coughing. Neck tickles?
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A 28-year old male asked:
The past Saturday I got injured while diving into a swimming pool(hit my head). I have minor bruises on my face and I have some neck and shoulder pain. My main concern is that Ive been having pins and needles on both my hands especially fingers. ?
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A 45-year old asked:
Can you go swimming if you have strep throat?
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A female asked:
Does swimming pool chlorine damage the thyroid? If so, how can I protect my thyroid?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Is it ok to go swimming in summer when I have a cold and saw throat?
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A 33-year old asked:
What is it when your throat/chest have that feeling you sometimes get when youve been swimming for a really long time? Should I be concerned?
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A 32-year old male asked:
I love swimming daily but skin n hair r getting damaged.Internet talks about chances of getting cancer n thyroid bcoz of chlorinated water. Solution?
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A 34-year old male asked:
My wife's ear got plugged when she went swimming yesterday. Now it really hurts and the pain seems to be going almost down her throat. What can we do?
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A 18-year old male asked:
I had morning and afternoon practice today for swimming. Chest and throat feel warm, lungs feel sore and strange? Scared right now of falling asleep.
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A 18-year old asked:
I just went swimming at the beach and swallowed salt water now I am coughing and have a sore throat. What should I do? I also have allergies n asthma
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A 43-year old female asked:
My 18 year old son went swimming in a swimming pool Monday night. He got water in his nose and said it went to his throat. Thursday, he had a fever, nasal & chest congestion, cough, nausea when hungry (hes able to eat). I worry about naeglari fowler?
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A 23-year old male asked:
My tragus hurts extensively. It is made worse my pressing on it or touching it in anyway. I can also cause pain by pulling skin at my neck. ?
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A female asked about a female:
What is worse than swimming backstroke and someone dive on your face?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Having worsening neck pain and my anxiety is a lot worse?
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A 20-year old female asked:
I have trouble with anxiety, but like its getting worse till my tongue and neck feels heavy what should I do?
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