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On and off pain in neck and upper back
Pain mainly in upper back and hands & finger. Pain in neck too at times
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Pain in hands often radiates from cervical spine...so your symptoms do suggest of cervical pathology and neural involvement!  But it may be otherwise.. Do you also have tingling and numbness in your hands
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if tingling is there better you go for x ray cervical spine..
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