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Old 04-05-2011, 07:18 AM #15
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The only time he still gets them is sometimes if he's getting up from a complete laying down position to standing, it will start and then subside once he's up and moving around.
If he gets up from his back - like doing a sit-up - for the time being (while healing) have him try getting up from his stomach or side (or vice versa). The neck muscles used will be different, and may avoid or reduce the spasms.

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