Neck Pain Archives - Athletico https://www.athletico.com/category/neck-pain/ Better for every body. Wed, 02 Jul 2025 13:59:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 What Is Thoracic Outlet Syndrome? https://www.athletico.com/2024/09/06/what-is-thoracic-outlet-syndrome/ https://www.athletico.com/2024/09/06/what-is-thoracic-outlet-syndrome/#respond Fri, 06 Sep 2024 12:30:58 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=90055 Co-author: Payton Hufnagel, SPT Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) affects approximately 8% of the population, most commonly women between 20 and...

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Can Physical Therapy Help A Pinched Nerve? https://www.athletico.com/2024/06/12/can-physical-therapy-help-a-pinched-nerve/ https://www.athletico.com/2024/06/12/can-physical-therapy-help-a-pinched-nerve/#respond Wed, 12 Jun 2024 12:30:14 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=88439 A compressed nerve, otherwise commonly called a pinched nerve, can be debilitating and, at the very least, frustrating. Knowing the...

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Woke Up On The Wrong Side Of The Bed? 4 Stretches To Alleviate Back And Neck Pain https://www.athletico.com/2024/04/10/woke-up-on-the-wrong-side-of-the-bed-4-stretches-to-alleviate-back-and-neck-pain/ https://www.athletico.com/2024/04/10/woke-up-on-the-wrong-side-of-the-bed-4-stretches-to-alleviate-back-and-neck-pain/#comments Wed, 10 Apr 2024 12:30:16 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=87525 Do you ever wake up in the morning with a stiff neck or lower back? Maybe you can’t get comfortable...

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Why Physical Therapy Is Your Best Bet For Treating Concussions https://www.athletico.com/2023/04/24/why-physical-therapy-is-your-best-bet-for-treating-concussions/ https://www.athletico.com/2023/04/24/why-physical-therapy-is-your-best-bet-for-treating-concussions/#respond Mon, 24 Apr 2023 15:00:47 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=81744 “I didn’t know that there was Physical Therapy for that!” I hear a variation of this phrase from most patients...

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Is My Neck Pain Normal? https://www.athletico.com/2022/10/05/is-my-neck-pain-normal/ https://www.athletico.com/2022/10/05/is-my-neck-pain-normal/#respond Wed, 05 Oct 2022 12:30:53 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=78011 Experiencing neck pain can be very worrisome, especially the first time. A lot of thoughts may be running through your...

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8 Tips to Avoid Neck or Shoulder Pain While Driving https://www.athletico.com/2022/09/19/8-tips-to-avoid-neck-or-shoulder-pain-while-driving/ https://www.athletico.com/2022/09/19/8-tips-to-avoid-neck-or-shoulder-pain-while-driving/#comments Mon, 19 Sep 2022 12:30:10 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=77692 Whether taking a 10-hour or a 10-minute car drive, your posture is important. Posture plays such an integrated role in...

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Why You Should Choose PT First for Neck Pain https://www.athletico.com/2022/05/09/why-you-should-choose-pt-first-for-neck-pain/ https://www.athletico.com/2022/05/09/why-you-should-choose-pt-first-for-neck-pain/#comments Mon, 09 May 2022 12:30:07 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=74917 Neck pain is a common cause of pain and lost work time in the United States and is one of...

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Breaking Common Misconceptions About Imaging of the Spine https://www.athletico.com/2022/05/04/breaking-common-misconceptions-about-imaging-of-the-spine/ https://www.athletico.com/2022/05/04/breaking-common-misconceptions-about-imaging-of-the-spine/#respond Wed, 04 May 2022 12:30:40 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=74845 Low back pain and neck pain are common causes for patients to seek care from a medical provider. 84% of...

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Exercises to Relieve your Neck and Upper Back Tension https://www.athletico.com/2022/04/08/exercises-to-relieve-your-neck-and-upper-back-tension/ https://www.athletico.com/2022/04/08/exercises-to-relieve-your-neck-and-upper-back-tension/#respond Fri, 08 Apr 2022 21:00:06 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=74364 If you’re like the millions of Americans across the county, you may find yourself working at a job that requires...

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Tips for Relieving Jaw Pain https://www.athletico.com/2022/03/11/tips-for-relieving-jaw-pain/ https://www.athletico.com/2022/03/11/tips-for-relieving-jaw-pain/#respond Fri, 11 Mar 2022 13:30:24 +0000 https://www.athletico.com/?p=73688 Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) pain is common across all age groups and occupations. Whether you work at a computer, play contact...

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