Shoulder pain, Neurosurgery FAQ

The condition is uncertain whether it is a concussion or a psychological issue? On July 10th, around 9 AM, a foreign worker was operating a crane with a set of four small metal hooks attached, slightly larger than an adult's finger. The hooks tended to stop at head height, a...

Daily Disturbances I have been experiencing persistent pain from my neck to my shoulders, and sometimes it even extends to my fingers, causing numbness. Recently, this pain has spread to my deltoid area. When I press on the side of my cervical spine and then release, I feel a str...

Head injury and neck and shoulder soreness? 1. Two weeks ago, I hit my head on the shoe cabinet door when I lifted it, and it hurt so much that I couldn't stand. I didn't apply ice at the time. Although I feel much better now, I suddenly lost my balance while walking th...

Shoulder, neck, and back issues? About two years ago, I went to an amusement park and rode a roller coaster. I didn't keep my head pressed against the backrest, and during the turns, my neck was thrown around. At that moment, I only felt neck pain, but after a few weeks, it ...

Shoulder and neck body issues? Hello doctor, for the past three months, I have been experiencing occasional mild pain and tightness in the middle of my left posterior neck. Sometimes, it extends to my left shoulder, causing discomfort, and occasionally, I also feel tightness in m...

Cervical cone issues Hello, my father is nearly 70 years old. For the past few months, he has been experiencing shoulder pain that prevents him from sleeping. After visiting the hospital for an examination, the imaging results indicated that there is tightness and compression at ...

Cervical cone issues Hello, my father is nearly 70 years old. For the past few months, he has been experiencing shoulder pain that prevents him from sleeping. After visiting the hospital for an examination, the imaging results indicated that the tightness and compression at cervi...

Head struck against the wall? Hello Doctor: I bumped the right side of my head against a wall on October 11th. It wasn't very painful on the day of the incident or the following day, but starting on October 13th, I've been experiencing pain from the right side of my hea...

Neck heat therapy issues? Hello Doctor, I am currently 37 years old and experiencing neck and shoulder pain with numbness in my hands. I have been undergoing rehabilitation since December of last year, and in April, I had an MRI at the hospital which showed a herniated disc at th...

Shoulder pain? One day I woke up and felt a sensation of stiffness in my shoulder. Previously, this stiffness would resolve in two days, but it has now been four days and it’s still the same. The pain extends to my neck and upper back, and I can’t lower my head; I can only turn m...

Shoulder pain? On the morning of September 7th, I fell down the stairs, landing on my back. I can't remember if I hit my head, but I only noticed that I had difficulty lifting my neck while taking a shower that evening. The next morning, I found it hard to get out of bed; I ...

Shoulder pain? Hello doctor, I've been experiencing frequent sharp, needle-like pain in my hand. I visited a neurosurgery clinic and had a cervical X-ray, which showed no abnormalities. I also underwent nerve conduction studies, which were normal. However, I often have heada...

Concussion? Whiplash? Hello Dr. Ding, last week on the evening of July 24th, I was rear-ended by another vehicle traveling at 60 km/h while my car was stationary. I did not sustain any external injuries to my head (I don't think I hit the steering wheel), but at that moment,...

Concussion. Cervical spine calcification? A week ago, I was hit on the head by a striped object. The next day, I experienced dizziness, headaches, slight stiffness on the left side of my face, nausea (twice), and neck and shoulder pain. By the third day, I only had mild headaches...

Shoulder pain and numbness in the back? Hello Doctor: I have to stand for long periods and lift heavy objects at work. Every day, I experience numbness on both sides of my back near the spine, which has persisted for over a year. It is very distressing, and sometimes even the tip...

Cervical vertebrae Is it possible to have a cervical disc herniation without experiencing neck and shoulder pain, but occasionally feeling numbness in the arms and mild pain in the upper back area? Thank you.

Neck and shoulder pain? Hello Doctor: Recently, I have been experiencing many symptoms and have consulted various doctors in different hospitals without finding a diagnosis. Could you please help explain the following symptoms? 1. I have sharp pain in the left rear part of my h...

Localized pain in the scapula? Hello Doctor: My spinal injury is located at the fourth vertebra above the pelvis, which was discovered through X-ray examination following a car accident twelve years ago (no surgical intervention was performed). Over the years, I have only experie...

soreness Hello, I have been experiencing soreness and numbness around my neck, shoulders, and upper back for the past few weeks. I practiced some yoga poses involving backward bending, and I'm not sure if this is the cause. Massage has not improved the symptoms. What could b...

Neck pain? The stiffness in your neck (despite normal blood pressure) could be due to several reasons, such as muscle strain, poor posture, or cervical spondylosis. The sounds you hear when turning your neck may be related to joint movement or the presence of gas bubbles in the s...