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My Neck Is Hurting And It Sometimes Pops And Crackles When I Turn It. Is Anyone Else Having This Problem?

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Mt Vernon, IL
February 4, 2024
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Yes , Denise.
I do a exercise i turn my head ten times each way.
Everyday. For about 10 days 2 weeks.
That should help.
It gets that way,as we don't turn it enough.
Hope that helps, i know it help me.
Blessings to you!
Peggy

February 4, 2024
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Using Botox injections in the muscles of my neck has helped. It seemed counter intuitive, several people that I know have used it. BTW my orthopedic surgeon who suggested I see a neurologist. That was my 70th birthday. I resist aids to assist me 'cuz "I don't give up. I hate to be dependant."

March 31
MyParkinsonsTeam

Yes, people diagnosed with Parkinson’s may experience pain in the nerves that run through the neck and shoulders. One member shared their experience, saying, “Does anyone else have severe pain in their neck and shoulders? I am dying here and hurting so bad.” Another mentioned dealing with an inflamed nerve in the shoulder Show Full Answer

Yes, people diagnosed with Parkinson’s may experience pain in the nerves that run through the neck and shoulders. One member shared their experience, saying, “Does anyone else have severe pain in their neck and shoulders? I am dying here and hurting so bad.” Another mentioned dealing with an inflamed nerve in the shoulder blade, causing pain that interferes with sleep. It's important to discuss these symptoms with your healthcare provider for appropriate management.

August 2, 2024
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

heating pad around my neck helps. And neck stretch mentioned above

June 29, 2024
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

Thank you for your help Judy!

February 5, 2024

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