Saturday, 29 March 2014
How To Get Relief From Neck Pain
Causes Of Neck Pain
- Abnormalities in the bone or joints
- Trauma
- Poor posture
- Degenerative diseases
- Tumors
- Muscle strain
- Degenerative disc diseases
- Neck strain
- Neck injury
In some cases throat and tuberculosis infection may lead to neck pain. It also come from other conditions such as fibromyalgia and polymyalgia rheumatica etc.
- Numbness
- Tingling
- Tenderness
- Sharp shooting pain
- Difficulty shallowing
- Pulsations
- Swishing sounds in the head
- Lightheadedness
- Lymph node
Neck pain can also be associated with headache, facial pain,shoulder pain and arm numbness or tingling (upper extremity paresthesias). These associated symptoms are often a result of nerves becoming pinched in the neck. Depending on the condition, sometimesneck pain is accompanied by upper back and/or lower back pain, as is common in inflammation of the spine.
- X-rays
- MRI
- Myelography/CT scanning
- Electrodiagnostic studies
- Treatment For Neck Pain
It can be treated by anti-inflammatory meditation(ibuprofen) and Pain relievers(acetaminophen). Depending on the source of pain drugs like muscle relaxers and antidepressants are also recommended. In some cases surgical procedures may be necessary. Your doctor can tell you what is the best course of treatment for you.