{"id":210,"date":"2018-09-30T18:09:48","date_gmt":"2018-09-30T17:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/?p=210"},"modified":"2019-05-28T17:21:46","modified_gmt":"2019-05-28T16:21:46","slug":"physiotherapy-exercises-neck-shoulder-pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/index.php\/2018\/09\/30\/physiotherapy-exercises-neck-shoulder-pain\/","title":{"rendered":"Physiotherapy Exercises Neck &#038; Shoulder pain"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"post\" data-elementor-id=\"210\" class=\"elementor elementor-210\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-id=\"3fe0e61\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fe0e61 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"e6614bc\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6614bc elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"719175d\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-719175d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-element_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">There are numerous causes of common neck pain<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">the number one cause of neck and shoulder pain is the poor lifestyle habits which lead to weak neck muscles and pain.<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; border: 0px solid transparent;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px;\">There could also be other cause of your neck pain<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">that includes<\/p><ul style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 34px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\"><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: none; position: relative; border: 0px solid transparent;\">Abnormalities in the bone or joints<\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: none; position: relative; border: 0px solid transparent;\">Trauma<\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: none; position: relative; border: 0px solid transparent;\">Cervical spondylosis<\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: none; position: relative; border: 0px solid transparent;\">Fibromyalgia<\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: none; position: relative; border: 0px solid transparent;\">Osteoarthritis<\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: none; position: relative; border: 0px solid transparent;\">Poor posture<\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: none; position: relative; border: 0px solid transparent;\">Degenerative diseases<\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: none; position: relative; border: 0px solid transparent;\">Tumours<\/li><li style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; list-style: none; position: relative; border: 0px solid transparent;\">Muscle strain<\/li><\/ul><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">80% of the neck issues can be easily be prevented by performing simple exercises for just 5-10 mins daily<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">A weak neck could lead much serious neck issues like degenerative and neurological radiating neck pain<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">These are some of the exercises that you could perform in your home that might prevent neck issues<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"12ac9f0\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12ac9f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-element_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-id=\"10a6e94\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10a6e94 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"87b6513\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-87b6513 elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"89b38f5\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89b38f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-element_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"280\" src=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Neck-ice-pack.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Neck ice pack application\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Neck-ice-pack.jpg 750w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Neck-ice-pack-300x160.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Ice application for Neck pain<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"5e46e6a\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e46e6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-element_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Neck-rotation.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Neck rotation exercise\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Neck-rotation.jpg 360w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Neck-rotation-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Neck rotaation 5-10 times<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"c417b3a\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c417b3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-element_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"9da47c1\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9da47c1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-element_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" src=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Neck-Sideflexn.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Neck-Sideflexn.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Neck-Sideflexn-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Neck side 5-10 times<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"c34068c\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c34068c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-element_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"253\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/neck-stretch-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Neck stretch\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Hold 10 sec twice<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"6bdd06d\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bdd06d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-element_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">Bend your neck forward, place both hands over your head, as shown above, do not force your head down, just place your hand<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">maintain a good stretch, do not overstretch, maintain for 10 sec, repeat 2-3 times.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"080f5f7\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-080f5f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-element_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"304\" height=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/iyt-shoulder.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"I Y T exercise\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/iyt-shoulder.jpg 304w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/iyt-shoulder-300x250.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">I-Y-T exercise<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"7fb0c44\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fb0c44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-element_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>I Y T exercise is beneficial in strengthening neck and upper back muscles.lie down in bed, point your both thumb upwards, slowly raise your both arms up and maintain it for 5 seconds repeat for 5 times<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"f7f70c6\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7f70c6 elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"2926ce9\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2926ce9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-element_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"55b592d\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55b592d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-element_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"196\" src=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/neck-pain-banner-1024x382-1024x382.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Neck pain a modern day concern\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/neck-pain-banner-1024x382.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/neck-pain-banner-1024x382-300x112.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/neck-pain-banner-1024x382-768x287.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Neck pain very common problem<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"5efde0e\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5efde0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-element_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"360\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/neck_extension.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/neck_extension.jpg 360w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/neck_extension-300x180.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Neck fordward back 5-10 times <\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"5effe7f\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5effe7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-element_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/neck_side-flxn-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Neck stretch\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/neck_side-flxn-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/neck_side-flxn-1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Hold 10 sec twice<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"6df8d7d\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6df8d7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-element_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\"><span id=\"u29616-32\">Bend your neck forward slowly and back<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">repeat it for 10 repetitions<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">do not force it beyond the point of pain<\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\"><span id=\"u29686-3\">Bend your neck sideways, place your opposite hand over your head, as shown above, do not force your head down, just place your hand<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 0px; transform-origin: left top 0px; background-repeat: no-repeat; max-height: 1e+06px; color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica, 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; border: 0px solid transparent;\">maintain a good stretch, do not overstretch, maintain for 10 sec, repeat the other side.2-3 times.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"ae3cc86\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae3cc86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-element_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Cat-camel-Back-Stretch-500x500.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Cat and Camel exercise\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Cat-camel-Back-Stretch-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Cat-camel-Back-Stretch-500x500-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Cat-camel-Back-Stretch-500x500-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Cat-camel-Back-Stretch-500x500-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Cat and Camel exercise<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"c7ee389\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c7ee389 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-element_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Cat and Camel exercise is a very easy and effective exercise in bringing neck and back pain down. hold each position for 5 sec repeat 5-10 times.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-id=\"13d26d4\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d26d4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"bf74be8\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf74be8 elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"f489aab\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f489aab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-element_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Performing the exercise incorrectly in poor technique may cause more harm than good, Consult your physiotherapist before beginning any exercise program.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"5760d0f\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5760d0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-element_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Physiotherapy professional care for neck includes manual release of neck muscles, Ultrasound therapy, Dry needling which is practiced in The Painfree Physio &amp; Sports Rehab, Trivandrum<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-id=\"0e03700\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e03700 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"f201509\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f201509 elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"18a88aa\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-18a88aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-element_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/e4929cec7bf1f6eec760cc6a0a0e9c73.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Manual Therapy for neck pain\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/e4929cec7bf1f6eec760cc6a0a0e9c73.jpg 848w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/e4929cec7bf1f6eec760cc6a0a0e9c73-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/e4929cec7bf1f6eec760cc6a0a0e9c73-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Manual therapy<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"22d654d\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22d654d elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"d31e816\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d31e816 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-element_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"269\" height=\"177\" src=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/stock-photo-closeup-of-therapist-placing-electrodes-on-woman-s-back-417136474.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">TENS therapy<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"3f77b92\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f77b92 elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap  elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"0c0fc8c\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c0fc8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-element_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-id=\"6169e26\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6169e26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-element_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"275\" src=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1200x628_FACEBOOK_-Dry_Needling_vs._Acupuncture_Which_Is_Right_for_You-1024x536.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"Dry Needling\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1200x628_FACEBOOK_-Dry_Needling_vs._Acupuncture_Which_Is_Right_for_You-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1200x628_FACEBOOK_-Dry_Needling_vs._Acupuncture_Which_Is_Right_for_You-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1200x628_FACEBOOK_-Dry_Needling_vs._Acupuncture_Which_Is_Right_for_You-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepainfreephysio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/1200x628_FACEBOOK_-Dry_Needling_vs._Acupuncture_Which_Is_Right_for_You.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Dry needling<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-id=\"3969301\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3969301 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-section elementor-top-section\" 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Trivandrum<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0There are numerous causes of common neck painthe number one cause of neck and shoulder pain is the poor lifestyle habits which lead to weak neck muscles and pain.\u00a0\u00a0There could also be other cause of your neck painthat includesAbnormalities in the bone or jointsTraumaCervical spondylosisFibromyalgiaOsteoarthritisPoor postureDegenerative diseasesTumoursMuscle strain80% of the neck issues can be easily 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