I've had a pain in my upper right back for days. It started as if I'd pulled a neck muscle. Then, two days ago the pain radiated down my right arm was so painful I could get absolutely no relief. I began taking lots of ibuprofen, two at a time. I used ice packs. It actually helped my knee which had also been giving me grief, but not the pain in my back or arm.
Sleeping was horrible. I tossed and turned trying in vain to find a spot where my arm and back wouldn't hurt.
Last night I re-read an email my doctor had sent to me back in January of this year (2013) where I had experienced the same kind of pain. He told me that I had a pinched nerve in my neck and the pain in my back that radiated down my right arm was a result of the pinched nerve. He told me the repetitive motion of working at the computer and signing checks all day at work was not helpful. He told me I should move around more and do stretching exercises.
So, this morning I went to YouTube to see if there was anything to do about my problem. Lo and behold the video above titled:
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