by HealthStar Clinic | Feb 15, 2018 | Neck Pain
Neck pain can take many forms, from dull muscle aches to sharp pain brought on by a serious condition like a herniated disc. Regardless of the cause, neck pain is more than just an inconvenience. For many, it’s a chronic problem that makes it difficult to...
by HealthStar Clinic | Mar 16, 2017 | Neck Pain
Dealing with stress is a fact of life, but when we can’t effectively manage the perceived demands on our time and resources, the pressure can build and the resulting strain has some pretty immediate effects on our thoughts, feelings and, not surprisingly, our bodies....
by HealthStar Clinic | Oct 7, 2016 | Neck Pain
Sometimes, life can be a real pain in the neck. From parenting to particular professions, texting to taking a morning jog, the neck, or cervical spine, can’t be ignored. Its job is to bear the full weight of the head – a good 12 pounds or so – while enabling it to...
by HealthStar Clinic | Sep 26, 2016 | Neck Pain
Neck pain is a very common complaint with more than 25% of Americans reporting this type of chronic pain. For some, pain may start to feel like an inevitable part of life, but it doesn’t have to be that way. You can experience chronic pain relief, even from neck pain....
by HealthStar Clinic | Mar 30, 2015 | Blog, Neck Pain
Neck pain has become increasingly common in recent years. One of the main issues is text-messaging, as revealed by research that showed how the angle with which a person looks at a cell phone can increase cervical spine force by as much as 500% (increasing it from 10...
by HealthStar Clinic | Dec 11, 2014 | Blog, Neck Pain
It’s common, especially for those of us who work in front of computers, to experience neck pain after a particularly demanding project. Similarly, we may feel shoulder pain when we empty a couple buckets of balls at a driving range. Awkward positioning, as can...