Kirti had been trying to ignore the pain in her shoulder and upper arm for weeks.
What she couldn’t ignore was the ‘zinging’ – an electric sensation that shot through her arm, sometimes right into her little finger. It had begun to frighten her, so she came to see me.
After taking her history, I said I’d like to examine her, starting at her neck. She looked at me as though I hadn’t heard a word. The pain, she pointed out, was in her shoulder and arm. Not her neck.
I had been listening. It’s a question I’m asked all the time: why
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