When the pain in your neck is about to get to you, you may find that a San Antonio Chiropractor is able to help. Neck pain may not get better if you do nothing. In fact, often minor pain can graduate into moderate or severe pain if left unattended. Chiropractic care can help to start the healing process to relieve anything from mild to severe pain in your neck.

Pain felt in the neck could have several underlying causes. It may be caused by the simple strains and stresses of life. The aging process can also add to neck pain. Still other pain could be caused if you experience an injury or accident.

Sometimes your normal routine activities can cause pain. Sleeping on the wrong pillow, several hours in front of a computer screen or a simple game of golf may be all that it takes to have several days with a stiff neck. Your range of motion can be limited and it may seem that everything hurts when you move.

As your body ages several processes could cause you to experience pain in your back or neck. Discs are subject to degenerative disc disease. Osteoarthritis may develop as you get older. The passageways for nerves that are located in the spine can narrow over time due to deposits from your own body.

Accidents can cause pain in your neck. Whiplash is often associated with car crashes. This injury can occur anytime the neck is forced in one direction by inertia and must be pulled back into position by the muscles. The condition can also be associated with many severe head injuries.

No matter what causes your pain, the San Antonio Chiropractor may have ways of helping. The techniques that he uses can often bring pain relief to pain caused by normal activities, aging or an accident.