Neck Pain

If you are a desk jockey, you’re unlucky to be in the group most likely to suffer neck pain.  The neck can be the source of local pain, headaches, pain in the shoulder, back or arms pain.

What is this condition?

The most common causes of neck pain are:

The most common causes of neck pain are:

Sleeping position

Posture

Prolonged digital device use

Whiplash

Spondylosis

Is this service right for me?

As mentioned, there are a variety of symptoms from the neck that may not all involve pain in the neck at all. Many problems are a combination of multiple factors over time rather than just one cause.  This latest pain may just be the “straw that broke the camel’s back”.

How is it treated?

Acuhealth relieves pain in a similar way to opioid painkillers, but without any adverse side effects.  Treatments reduce inflammation and promote circulation to the injury to speed up healing.

Acuhealth treatment will include some or all of the following:

Acupuncture

Soft tissue & joint mobilisation

Electro-Acupuncture

Laser therapy

Taping

Rehabilitation exercises

Occupational advice.

How much time does it take?

Each session takes approximately one hour.

How much does it cost?

€65

Is it covered by private health insurance?

All treatments are covered by the leading health insurance companies.