Neck Pain

Chiropractic Care for Neck Pain

If you are experiencing debilitating neck pain, you are not alone. This is a common ailment that can come from everyday activities. Luckily, chiropractic care can help. At Optimum Health Chiropractic Center in Portage, MI, our experts understand the struggle of having to deal with excruciating pain in your neck. We provide natural neck pain treatments to provide pain relief and allow you to return to your everyday activities pain-free.

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What Is Neck Pain?

Your neck acts as a bridge between your torso and head and facilities your head motion. The neck is made up of seven bones, which are supported by many ligaments and muscles. When they become inflamed or irritated, they result in neck pain. 

While some neck pains can go away after a few days, others can be chronic, limiting your mobility and ability to perform basic chores. Although many people experience neck pain, it’s not something that you should learn to live with. Seeking chiropractic care is the best line of defense when you are experiencing neck pain. 

What Causes Neck Pain?

In many cases, neck pain is caused by poor posture and a poor sleeping position. However, there are several other causes. These include:

  • Injuries and accidents
  • Growing older
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pinched nerves
  • Herniated discs
  • Muscle overuse
  • Bone spurs and worn joints

Neck pain can be severe and bothersome and should be attended to immediately. Fortunately, there are symptoms you can look out for so you know when to seek chiropractic care.

Symptoms of Neck Pain

Neck pain is typically associated with several symptoms, including:

  • Stiff neck
  • Limited range of motion
  • Trouble lifting objects
  • General tenderness and soreness
  • Stabbing sharp pain 
  • Headaches
  • Pain that radiates to the shoulders, arms, and head

Neck Pain Treatment 

When you visit our facility, we will perform a physical exam to determine the cause of your pain. after a diagnosis, our chiropractor will create a personalized treatment plan for you. We offer a variety of treatment options for neck pain relief. The method depends on the severity of your condition. Some of these treatment options include:

  • Spinal manipulation: Also called a chiropractic adjustment, spinal manipulation aligns cervical vertebrae joints in the neck, reducing the pain.
  • Spinal decompression: This method stretches the spine and neck to allow discs to move back into place. This will alleviate tension and pressure in the neck. 
  • Corrective exercises: Stretching and strengthening exercises will improve your range of motion and provide neck pain relief. 

There are many benefits of chiropractic care for neck pain relief. Some include: 

  • Decreased inflammation
  • Reduced discomfort and pain 
  • No medication-related side effects
  • Improved flexibility

Visit Our Chiropractor in Portage, MI for Neck Pain Treatment

If you are suffering from neck pain, we can help. At Optimum Health Chiropractic Center in Portage, MI, our chiropractor provides all-natural treatment options for neck pain and other conditions. Our goal is to help you live a happy and healthy life. Call us today to schedule an appointment. 

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10:00 am - 12:00 om

2:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Tuesday

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Wednesday

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2:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Thursday

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

2:30 pm - 6:00 pm

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Monday
10:00 am - 12:00 om 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday
12:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Wednesday
10:00 am - 12:00 pm 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday
10:00 am - 12:00 pm 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday
8:00 am - 11:00 am
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