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One of the common causes of a pinched nerve in the neck is a muscle spasm or muscle strain putting pressure on the nerve and compressing it. Relaxing the muscle will usually relieve the symptoms you are feeling. Listed below are some self-treatments for a pinched nerve in the neck that you can attempt.
The symptoms of pinched nerve in neck can vary from person to person. Treatment also varies, depending on the severity and underlying cause of the nerve compression. There are some types of remedy for pinched nerve in neck to shrink swollen tissue around the nerve.