‘Rather than bending the neck forward or tucking the chin, the aim is to draw the head straight back over the shoulders, ...
Stress can cause neck and shoulder pain, but cold weather is also a factor. When it gets cold, muscles tighten and blood flow ...
While working as a community pharmacist, registered pharmacist Carmel Hinds has encountered patients seeking relief from persistent neck pain on a weekly basis. This common issue, often resulting from ...
Chronic or acute shoulder pain often accompanies sleep disturbances. What’s worse, poor sleep can lower your pain tolerance, making the shoulder pain feel more intense. Using a pillow that keeps your ...
Laptops strain your neck over time—but raising your screen offers quick relief.
One of the most important things I do while assessing patients with musculoskeletal pain is determining their exact location of symptoms. While this seems like a simple inquiry, it requires several ...
Whether you periodically experience neck and shoulder pain due to sitting at a desk and staring at a computer screen or device, or whether you have some mild to moderate chronic pain, acupuncture pens ...
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS), also called axial spondyloarthritis, can cause stiffness in the neck and shoulders. Neck and shoulder pain might get worse after lying or sitting for a time, causing ...
The Nekteck Shiatsu Neck and Back Massager is an ergonomic shiatsu-inspired massager designed to fit the contours of your ...
In today’s fast-paced world, stress and physical discomfort have become commonplace, particularly for those who lead sedentary lifestyles or travel frequently. Neck and shoulder pain can significantly ...
Adjustable-height chairs with ergonomically curved seats can significantly reduce neck and shoulder pain in garment workers, according to a new study in the April 20 issue of Spine. The study shows ...