If you have seasonal allergies, then you have probably suffered through bouts of sneezing, watery eyes, runny nose, nasal congestion, and an itchy nose. In addition to these common allergy symptoms, you may have experienced other, less common manifestations, such as neck pain. Here are some ways your allergies can cause or worsen existing neck pain and what you can do about them.
Body-Wide Inflammation
One of the most common ways seasonal allergies can contribute to neck pain is via systemic, or body-wide, inflammation.…
If you have been involved in a car accident, your body has likely suffered quite a bit of trauma. During an automotive collision, a seat belt holds your torso in place while your neck and head are jerked about by the force of impact. Often, the spine and soft tissues suffer immensely. Additionally, you may incur broken bones, a concussion, cuts, and bruises.
Although you may experience some pain soon after the accident occurs, the severity of your discomfort may increase as time passes.…
It’s no surprise that a lot of people file workers’ comp for back pain. After all, many people work desk jobs these days and sit for long periods of time. When you sit for long hours, your whole body is thrown out of alignment. As people sit, they tend to slump their shoulders, thrust their head forward, and/or tilt their pelvis out of alignment when crossing their legs. Besides being more aware of your posture, here are some tips to help you fix your back pain.…
