Make Neck Stiffness and Pain a Thing of the Past

While MRI scans are valuable tools for diagnosing spinal conditions, they are not always necessary as the first step in the diagnostic process. Many individuals can find relief through conservative management and non-invasive treatments.

The human spine is a remarkable structure that provides support, flexibility, and protection to our bodies. Central to its function are the spinal discs, which act as shock absorbers between the vertebrae. Unfortunately, spinal disc injuries can occur due to various factors, leading to pain and discomfort. In this blog post, we will delve into the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for spinal disc injuries.

Shoulder pain and neck pain are common complaints that can significantly impact daily life. However, differentiating between the two can be challenging, as they often share similar symptoms. At Monmouth Pain, we recognize the importance of accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans for our patients. In this blog post, we will discuss the differences between shoulder pain and neck pain, highlight how our dedicated team works together to determine the root cause, and explore effective treatment options for both conditions.

Injuries from slips and falls, auto accidents, sports, degeneration from aging, poor postural habits, and lack of proper fitness can cause these discs to shift from their normal space between the vertebrae and into the spinal canal or spinal nerve space. When the disc shifts just a little bit it is defined as a disc bulge and is known to cause pain for a lot of people with or without pressure onto the nerve.

Injuries from slips and falls, auto accidents, sports, degeneration from aging, poor postural habits, and lack of proper fitness can cause these discs to shift from their normal space between the vertebrae and into the spinal canal or spinal nerve space. When the disc shifts just a little bit it is defined as a disc bulge and is known to cause pain for a lot of people with or without pressure onto the nerve.