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What medications and exercises can help relieve pain that starts below the right ear and goes down the right arm, especially since Moov or Volini sprays have not provided much relief?

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What medications and exercises can help relieve pain that starts below the right ear and goes down the right arm, especially since Moov or Volini sprays have not provided much relief?

Asked by Female, 58 · 9 days ago

Chandrakanta Jena

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9 days ago

Pain traveling from below your ear down your arm often suggests a pinched nerve in your neck. Since topical sprays like Moov and Volini haven't helped, oral generic anti-inflammatories like ibuprofen or acetaminophen may offer better relief. Gentle exercises like chin tucks and slow neck tilts can help, but please stop if they cause any pain. Because this involves radiating pain, I highly recommend consulting a doctor or physical therapist. They can safely evaluate your neck and prescribe targeted treatments, such as nerve-specific medications or supervised physical therapy, to help you feel much better soon.

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