Common Questions About Neck Pain Relief

Neck pain can be caused by age, injury, poor posture, or disease. Even when the cause is temporary, neck pain can be excruciating. At Dynamic Motion Chiropractic, in Winston Salem, NC, we get a lot of questions about neck pain, and you deserve answers. Following are the answers to several questions we frequently receive about neck pain relief.

What are the most common causes of neck pain?

Occupational stress, traumatic injury, age-related wear and tear, and bad posture are the most common causes of neck pain.

What are the most common symptoms of neck pain?

Pain in and around the neck can be highly subjective. However, the most typical symptoms include:

• Stiffness
• Burning
• Tingling
• Anxiety
• Irritability
• Numbness
• Dull aching
• Depression
• Sleep loss
• Reduced range of motion

Does neck pain mean I have whiplash?

If your neck pain started after a traumatic event like an automobile accident, a fall, or some other event in which you were thrown around violently, then whiplash is a very real possibility.

How can a chiropractor help with neck pain?

Our chiropractor will administer chiropractic manipulation, gently forcing the structures of the neck and upper spine back into their natural alignment. This makes proper healing possible by restoring circulation and nervous connection.

What is the best way to get neck pain relief?

The best way to obtain relief from neck pain is to remove hindrances to the natural condition of the structures of the neck, head, and upper back. This includes restoring proper posture, good nutrition, stretching and strengthening, and stabilizing the neck.

Schedule an Appointment with Our Chiropractor for Neck Pain Relief in Winston and Salem, NC 

Neck pain can be prevented by maintaining good posture, and by keeping the muscles of the neck strong and tendons limber and toned. Good posture is also critical. But neck pain that comes with age can only be mitigated in many cases. Call Dynamic Motion Chiropractic today at (336) 777-8450 for more information or to schedule an appointment with our chiropractor.