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Gangdong-gu, Seoul

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Reasons why the neck and shoulders often get stiff

• Many people dismiss the feeling of the back of the neck becoming as hard as a stone and the shoulders constantly feeling heavy as if pressed down, saying, "That is just my constitution."
• However, muscle stiffness is closer to a signal sent by the body than a matter of constitution.
• If the same spot repeatedly hardens every day, it means that area is continuously working in the same way.

car accident injury recovery, they say the tests showed no abnormalities.

• There are many people who, when told "it looks clear on the X-ray," feel at a loss, visiting an emergency room or orthopedic clinic immediately after an accident to have X-rays and CT scans taken and being told that "there is nothing wrong with the bones."
• However, after returning home and a few days pass, days continue where your neck feels heavy, your shoulders are stiff as stones, your head feels dizzy, and you do not feel refreshed even after sleeping.
• In times like this, it is very natural to think, "The tests said there were no problems, so why is it so hard?" or "Am I being too sensitive?"

Combined acupuncture and Chuna manual therapy for the relief of chronic neck pain

• Combined Acupuncture and Chuna Therapy for the Relief of Chronic Neck Pain For modern people who sit in front of a computer for long periods or spend a lot of time looking at smartphones, neck stiffness is like an inseparable shadow.
• You have likely experienced waking up feeling unrefreshed and having your concentration clouded by a stiff, catching sensation whenever you turned your head.
• Even if you try applying a patch or using a hot compress, it only provides temporary relief. When the chronic neck pain eventually persists for over three months, it can weigh heavily on your mind.