Are You Suffering With Neck Pain?
If The Answer Is YES, We Can Help You!
What Is Neck Pain?
Have you ever woken up with a crick in your neck, where even the slightest turn of your head triggers a sharp stabbing pain? Some people experience a pain that manifests more as an ache. One of the primary contributors to neck pain is muscle strain, which can result from poor posture, prolonged computer use, or sleeping in an awkward position. Additionally, injuries such as whiplash, often experienced in car accidents, can lead to significant discomfort and limited mobility. Other structural issues, including herniated discs or degenerative disc disease, can also compress nerves and contribute to pain that radiates into the shoulders or arms.
In some cases, neck pain may be associated with underlying medical conditions, such as arthritis, which can cause inflammation and stiffness in the cervical joints. Nerve-related issues, like cervical radiculopathy, can result in a range of symptoms, including tingling, numbness, or weakness that travels down the arm. Other factors, such as stress and tension, can lead to tightness and discomfort in the neck and shoulder areas.
What Are The Symptoms To Look Out For?
Neck-related issues can lead to pain not just in the neck, but also in the upper back, shoulder blade, shoulder, or arm. If a nerve is involved, you may experience various types of pain and symptoms, such as deep aching, burning, tingling, tightness, or even weakness. Additionally, some headaches originate from neck problems. Neck pain can make it difficult to sit, work at a computer, or drive, often hindering your ability to safely check for oncoming traffic. It may even prevent you from looking up to enjoy fireworks or watching a movie on the big screen.
Sleep disturbances can occur, particularly if the pain is nerve-related, leaving you tired and sluggish throughout the day. This creates a vicious cycle where lack of restorative sleep worsens your condition, leading to even more pain and further loss of sleep. Many people struggle to find a solution, having tried medications, injections, or even surgery, yet are still experiencing pain that interferes with work, social activities, and the things they love.
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What Is Our Approach To Fixing Neck Pain?
At Campbell Physical Therapy & Wellness, we understand that neck pain can be complex. Our specialty certifications in spine care and orthopedics, along with our extensive experience and advanced clinical expertise, give us a significant advantage in eliminating neck pain. In addition, we offer innovative treatment options that are not available at other clinics. We craft a specialized treatment program based on the unique characteristics of your problem, and if your condition involves nerve pain, we have a targeted approach to address it.
We can help you and you can call, e-mail, or text us to find out how we can help. You also have the option to schedule a discovery call to speak directly with a Doctor of Physical Therapy, or even better, schedule a complimentary discovery visit in the clinic. This allows you to sit down and discuss your problems and goals with a Doctor of Physical Therapy. We’ll provide you with the information on how we can assist you, and by the end of the visit, you’ll have a clear understanding of what your road to recovery will look like.