What is cervicalgia? How to prevent and treat it
What is cervicalgia? Cervicalgia is a painful condition of the neck that affects women more than men. It’s caused by pressure on the nerves in the neck or by inflammation of these nerves. Cervicalgia most commonly occurs in older women and can be excruciatingly painful. It’s also tricky to diagnose because it looks very similar […]
What is Cervicalgia? What you need to know.
What is cervicalgia? Cervicalgia is a type of neck pain. It usually occurs in people who spend a lot of time doing something that requires a lot of neck movement, such as typing or reading. The main symptom is pain located on the side of the neck that can radiate to the shoulders and arms. […]
Severe Neck Pain After Sleeping? 3 things you must change for relief.
Severe Neck Pain After Sleeping? Millions of people suffer from severe neck pain after sleeping. Millions. If you are one of them, you know how debilitating waking with neck pain every day can be. To add insult to injury, you’re pain is likely accompanied with a thumping tension headache, yes? Starting the day like this… every […]
Occipital neuralgia treatment at home: 3 easy methods
Occipital Neuralgia Treatment at Home Hi there and welcome to backpainsleep. You’re likely in pain, so we’re going to dive straight in and explain our method to occipital neuralgia treatment at home. If you would like a quick overview of symptoms or think you may be suffering from occipital neuralgia, please take a quick look […]
Tension Headaches Cause: 2 proven relief methods
Tension Headaches Cause? The answer lies in the question. Tension headaches are commonly triggered by tight muscles in the head, neck, or shoulders. Other stresses such as emotional or environmental (noise, bright light etc..) will cause a headache. If you’re dehydrated? You’ve likely got a throbbing headache. At backpainsleep, we examine what triggers our own […]
Tension headaches cause: 5 triggers you can switch off
Tension Headaches Cause We all have them, some more than others, but there is a lot we can do to minimize or even stop them in their tracks with a few simple changes. Our lifestyles and bad habits are the leading tension headaches cause. Excessive frowning or repeatedly clenching and unclenching jaws forces the neck […]
Text neck symptoms and causes: 4 methods for relief
Your phone may be seriously damaging your health. Text neck symptoms: If you’re increasingly experiencing throbbing headaches, neck pain, pain at the base of the skull and behind one eye with an incredibly tender scalp, your smartphone could very well be to blame. These are classic text neck symptoms that slowly creep up on us […]
Best way to sleep with occipital neuralgia: 5 proven tips
Trying to sleep with occipital neuralgia? Finding the best way to sleep with occipital neuralgia takes time and lots of trial and error. If you’re new to this painful condition or researching it for someone else, don’t worry… it is absolutely possible to reduce occipital pain significantly with some simple changes. We’ve spent years living […]
Symptoms of Occipital Neuralgia: 3 simple signs
The most characteristic symptoms of occipital neuralgia are a relentless throbbing or pulsing pain that shoots from the base of your skull and surges upwards over the scalp and often into the back of one or both eyes. In our experience, the pain is usually preceded by a feeling of building pressure similar to thumbs […]
What triggers occipital neuralgia, and how to treat it at home?
What triggers occipital neuralgia, and how to treat it at home? Have you ever felt pain in the base of your skull that lasts from a few seconds, minutes or hours? If yes, this article may help you to find its triggers and home treatment. Occipital neuralgia is a stabbing pain in the occipital nerves. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4810328/ […]