Many individuals wonder if they have a pinched nerve in their neck when they have neck pain. Pain in the upper trap region or arm is common in those with neck pain. The question at hand though is, what is the source of the pain? To answer this question more...
Are you someone who suffers from neck pain and headaches? Those regular annoying headaches that seem to start in your neck and wrap into your head. At times the headache may even be more pronounced than the neck pain itself. This is called a cervicogenic headache...
For those living with neck pain many wonder why stretching doesn’t solve neck pain. People will often say regardless of how often they stretch the pain remains. Maybe the stretches relieve the tension for a few minutes, but it always returns. Weeks and months will...
Have you spent hundreds of dollars searching for the right pillow? That best pillow that will finally ease that sleep disrupting neck pain. Those living with neck pain will often ask the question, is there a good pillow for neck pain? If you were to search the...
What is the cause of shooting arm pain? This is often the 1st question asked by someone suffering. To better answer this question, a few more details are necessary. That is because the pain could be coming from either the neck or shoulder. To begin with, does the...
Have you ever experienced neck pain checking your blind spot? Concerned about your safety driving when you are not able to turn your head without pain? If you answered Yes to either of these questions, then it is time to address these concerns. Everyday thousands of...
Have you ever asked yourself, “is computer work making your neck hurt?” Do you find yourself working in front of a computer 8+ hours per day? If so, this the answer might be YES, and there are some simple solutions. (More on that in a minute) Right now, a large...
Dizziness is a common ailment that at times is related to neck issues. It is possible for a person to suffer dizziness related to their neck even if they do not have pain. This condition is called cervicogenic dizziness and is common in individuals who have sustained...
It is no fun to have neck pain disrupt your sleep at night. Sleepless night wrestling with pillows. Trying varied positions to get your neck comfortable enough to sleep. All this leaves one tired and often sore. Quite often patients ask “what kind of pillow or...
When people hear the words degenerative discs and neck many become concerned. But just how high should the level of concern be? The answer to this really is dependent upon three things…pain, motion, and function. Let start at the beginning with just what is/are...