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How to Relieve Neck Pain Caused by Stress

By: Marco Funiciello, DO | Sep 03, 2019

Woman grabbing her neck in pain while talking with a doctor

Sometimes life’s stresses and worries can build up as tension and pain in the neck. Here are some tips to help reduce stress-related neck pain.

The Relationship Between Chronic Pain and Inactivity: The Disuse Syndrome

By: William Deardorff, PhD | Aug 25, 2015

Posterior view of the lumbar spine showing pain in the lower back.

Disuse syndrome occurs when a person is sedentary, and it can effect all the systems in the body. Learn how it's linked to chronic pain and what you can do about it.

How to Relieve Neck Pain Caused by Stress

Sometimes life’s stresses and worries can build up as tension and pain in the neck. Here are some tips to help reduce stress-related neck pain.

References

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2.Kim R, Wiest C, Clark K, Cook C, Horn M. Identifying risk factors for first-episode neck pain: A systematic review. Musculoskelet Sci Pract. 2018 Feb; 33: 77-83. doi: 10.1016/j.msksp.2017.11.007.

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The Relationship Between Chronic Pain and Inactivity: The Disuse Syndrome

Disuse syndrome occurs when a person is sedentary, and it can effect all the systems in the body. Learn how it's linked to chronic pain and what you can do about it.