Since last three months I have slight pain in my left side shoulder and some time left arm is getting some sensation and partial numbness mri report show that neck bone at some place pressing the spinal cord. Please advice should I continue with neck collar or go for operation. Will any exercise will help or not?

Dr. N C GuptaOrthopedist52yrs exp

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Kindly show me a photograph & digital x rays of affected part. Rule out diabetes & vit. D deficiency or any other metabolic disorder. Sleep on a hard bed with soft bedding on it. Spring beds, folding beds or thick matress are harmful use no pillow under the head. Do hot fomantation. Ibuprofen 200mg od & sos x 5days. Bio d3 max 1tab od x10. Do neck, back & general exercises. It may have to be further investigated. You will need other supportive medicines also. Make sure you are not allergic to any of the medicines you are going to take. Do reply back for detailed treatment plan. Do not ignore. It could be beginning of a serious problem. 

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