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.

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Home Remedies for a Pinched Nerve in the Shoulder

Published Aug,14 2017 | By Tyler Woods

Pinched nerves in the shoulder can cause discomfort and, for some, extreme pain. According to the American Chiropractic Association, a pinched nerve is a type of damage or injury done to the nerves, most commonly resulting from constriction or compression of some sort.

Tyler Woods is a holistic mental-health practitioner and has had a private practice for over 13 years. She holds a master's degree in psychology as well as a Ph.D. from the Creative Health Institute. She enjoys working with holistic mental health. Woods is the author of "The Natural Health and Wellness System" and writes for "The Tucson Citizen" and various other newspapers and magazines.