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2. Crack Your Neck Much? Here’s What Experts Have to Say About ...

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   Cracking your neck too hard or too often could lead to: Pinched nerve. Stroke. Blood clot. Osteoarthritis. While these are low risk, the risk is higher for individuals who have conditions such as ...

3. Nerve compression syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Nerve compression syndrome, or compression neuropathy, or nerve entrapment syndrome, is a medical condition caused by chronic, direct pressure on a peripheral nerve. [1] It is known colloquially as a trapped nerve, though this may also refer to nerve root compression (by a herniated disc, for example). Its symptoms include pain, tingling ...

4. Thoracic outlet syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a condition in which there is compression of the nerves, arteries, or veins in the superior thoracic aperture, the passageway from the lower neck to the armpit, also known as the thoracic outlet. [ 1 ] There are three main types: neurogenic, venous, and arterial. [ 1 ] The neurogenic type is the most common and ...

5. Neck pain - Wikipedia

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   Neck pain, also known as cervicalgia, is a common problem, with two-thirds of the population having neck pain at some point in their lives. [1] Neck pain, although felt in the neck, can be caused by numerous other spinal problems. Neck pain may arise due to muscular tightness in both the neck and upper back, or pinching of the nerves emanating ...

6. 6 cervical traction devices to try for neck pain - AOL

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   Hansraj also recommends this cervical pillow for providing relief to the cervical spine. It’s ergonomic design makes it a good fit for side, back and stomach sleepers, according to the brand ...

7. Phrenic nerve - Wikipedia

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   The phrenic nerve is a mixed motor/sensory nerve that originates from the C3-C5 spinal nerves in the neck. The nerve is important for breathing because it provides exclusive motor control of the diaphragm, the primary muscle of respiration. In humans, the right and left phrenic nerves are primarily supplied by the C4 spinal nerve, but there is ...