Neck Pain Relief: Pinched Nerves, Stretches & Treatment

Neck pain and stiffness often involve pinched nerves that cause referred pain in the head or shoulders. Using TENS units, specific stretches, and vitamins can help heal damaged nerves and reduce crunching sensations in the neck.

How Does a Tens Unit Help Neck Pain?

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Gary Maguire

Neck pain can result from poor posture, work, over use and trauma such as a motor vehicle accident. Some symptoms of neck pain can be burning, aching, throbbing, shooting and other unpleasant feelings.

Gary Maguire has been writing since 1998 and provides medical reviews for Research Review Services. As a physical therapist for 19 years, he has also served as an expert witness, corporate speaker and taught continuing medical education. Maguire holds a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in physical therapy from D'Youville College and a Bachelor of Science in biology from Washington State University.