Neck Pain

Neck pain can interfere with daily life, making it difficult to work, sleep, or enjoy activities. At Spine West, we focus on identifying the root cause of neck pain to provide tailored treatments that reduce discomfort, improve mobility, and restore function.

Common Diagnoses

  • Cervical Osteoarthritis (Cervical Spondylosis)

  • Herniated Disc

  • Muscle Strain

  • Spinal Stenosis

  • Myofascial Pain

Spine West Treatment Options

  • Symptoms include stiffness, aching, sharp pain, or radiating discomfort into the shoulders, arms, or hands. Tingling, numbness, or weakness in the arms may indicate nerve involvement​.

  • Severe pain, inability to move your neck, numbness, weakness, or loss of bladder or bowel control require urgent medical attention.

  • Surgery is a last resort, typically considered only if conservative treatments fail. Procedures like decompression or spinal fusion may help in severe cases.

  • Yes, gentle stretching and strengthening exercises, guided by a physical therapist, can reduce pain and improve posture and mobility​.

  • Muscle strains may heal in weeks; chronic conditions vary but can be managed effectively.