Posted in back pain relief, neck pain on Jan 8th, 2010
If you have neck pain or back pain there’s a really good chance that you have lost the natural curves in your spine.
When you were born you were curled into a rounded-back position. In a little while you began to stretch your arms and legs and rolled over and arched your back in the opposite [...]
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Posted in neck pain on Dec 15th, 2009
Neck pain can come all the way from your feet!
Moving your feet while you lay in bed can help you get rid of a stiff back, stiff neck or tight hip muscles. Moving your feet actually causes movement in all of the muscles up to your head. Why? Because they are all attached!
Here are some [...]
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Posted in neck pain, pain relief on Nov 25th, 2009
Neck pain can be caused by all of the muscles in your neck. When they “push” or “pull” on your spine the muscles can cause pressure on the nerves in your neck. But wait! There’s more!
Your neck is also attached to the rest of your body.
That means that muscles as far away as your feet [...]
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Posted in neck pain, pain relief on Nov 19th, 2009
Neck pain, even if it’s nervy pain, is usually caused by your muscles. Muscles move bones and that can cause pressure on nerves in your neck. You can relax muscles that are tight with ice or heat.
The rule of thumb is: Ice for nervy pain and heat for muscular pain.
If you use heat and feel [...]
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Playing a musical instrument can really be a pain in the neck! Which muscles cause back and neck pain in musicians and what can get rid of the pain?
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Posted in neck pain on Jun 7th, 2009
There are simple, natural steps you can take to help your stiff neck feel better while your body is healing.
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Healing Story Number One:
Years ago I worked with a woman who fell asleep reading in bed. She fell asleep with her head propped forward. After several hours, she awoke in pain. She could hardly move one of her arms. Over the next month, she came into work only two [...]
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