Neck and shoulder pain, Rehabilitation FAQ

How to address long-term neurological issues or conditions such as muscle inflammation? Unilateral pain from the neck to the scapula, with slight weakness in the same-side arm. Raising the arm upward and then backward causes pain and a lot of popping sounds in the scapula. The ou...

Neck and shoulder pain for several months? Hello Doctor, I have been experiencing pain in my right shoulder that prevents me from raising my arm. I visited a rehabilitation clinic, and the doctor diagnosed it as a rotator cuff strain. After rehabilitation, my condition improved, ...

Waking up with pain in the cervical spine, shoulders, and collarbone? Hello: I work in the IT industry and spend long hours using a computer. I have been troubled by shoulder and neck pain for several months. Initially, the main issue was stiffness and tightness in the left trape...

Shoulder and neck-related issues? Hello Doctor: Due to my long-term poor posture, I often experience neck pain. I would like to ask you a few questions: 1. Can long-term poor posture, which causes the neck to lean forward, lead to a sensation of a foreign body in the throat at ti...

Shoulder and neck pain? Hello Doctor, I had an X-ray taken in the orthopedic department last November, which showed forward tilting of the cervical spine. I've been experiencing intermittent pain in both shoulders, and I've been doing heat therapy and electrical stimula...

Shoulder and neck pain? Hello doctor, about a month ago I started experiencing headaches and went to see a neurologist who diagnosed me with tension-type headaches. I began to pay attention to my posture and the amount of time I spend on the computer, and I also started doing nec...

Neck pain Hello Dr. Lee, I underwent a lumbar decompression surgery with laminectomy and spinal fusion with internal fixation for the L4-L5 vertebrae on November 21, 2019. Since being discharged on November 29, 2019, I have been experiencing stiffness and pain in my neck and shou...

Neck and shoulder pain Four years ago, I experienced numbness in my left fingers and pain in my arm. After an MRI examination, it was found that there was a herniated disc at the levels of C3-C4, C4-C5, C5-C6, and C6-C7, with the C5-C6 level being more severe. I did not undergo s...

Neck stiffness and back problems? Hello, Director Wang. I am from Keelung. In March, after a haircut, I experienced an accident during a massage by the barber, resulting in neck and shoulder pain. Since then, up until October, I initially had numbness in my hands, specifically in...

Frequent neck pain? Hello doctor, I have been experiencing shoulder and neck pain for almost two years, but recently the pain has become unbearable. It hurts even when I'm not moving, and it almost always hurts when I'm at work. When I stay at home during my days off, i...

When tilting the head back, there is pain near the right upper back close to the shoulder and neck area? Hello doctor, I work in the field of computer engineering and need to use the computer for long periods. I don't have any issues with other movements, but when I tilt my ...

Shoulder and neck muscle pain that can be relieved by massage? Hello, in the past few weeks, when I turn my head to the left upon waking up in the morning, I experience tightness and pain in my left shoulder and neck, similar to the pain of a stiff neck. However, after some massa...

Stiffness and numbness from the shoulders and back to the neck and face? Hello Doctor: In my younger years, I often stayed up late using the computer and had poor posture. At that time, I frequently experienced a sharp pain in the right side of my neck and shoulder, but I didn&#x...

Adult torticollis Hello Dr. Chen, I would like to ask a question. My son is 22 years old this year. Since he was little, I made him sleep on his stomach on the same side (right side). Foolishly, I only focused on the uneven curvature of the back of his head, wanting to correct ...

Neck and shoulder swelling and pain? Hello: The stress from studying and daily life has caused my shoulders and neck to be very stiff. Recently, over the past month, I developed a small lump near my right shoulder close to the clavicle, which is painful when pressed and also hurt...

Shoulder and neck pain? Hello, Doctor! On August 18, a report from the Central Broadcasting System mentioned a 32-year-old woman who experienced shoulder and neck discomfort due to work-related stress. She sought treatment from a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, who fou...

Neck issues Hello doctor, I have been experiencing tightness and soreness in my neck and shoulders for a long time, about four to five years. My condition is such that I find it easier to turn my neck to the left, while turning to the right feels tighter. I often need to tilt my ...

Neck and shoulder pain, migraines, insomnia, tinnitus? Dr. Guan: Hello! I am a professor in the Department of Business Administration at National Chiayi University, and I have been teaching for over 20 years. I have been suffering from insomnia and tinnitus for the past three to ...

Shoulder and neck pain? Hello Dr. Pan, I am a children's art teacher. While guiding children in drawing, I often need to bend down and speak with them. Over the past month, I have noticed significant soreness in my shoulders and neck, and I feel discomfort when looking up or...