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Say Goodbye to Neck Pain and Hello to Comfort-Filled Days!
Experience neck discomfort? You're not alone—join the one-third of folks facing these challenges annually, says the APTA. Don't let your pain escalate; address it before whispers of discomfort become shouts that may even call for surgical intervention. Don't just bear it—take care!
Neck pain can ruin your day and make simple things feel like huge challenges. If sitting up straight is as tough as climbing a mountain, or if bending over to tie your shoes feels impossible, our professional physical therapy can help you find relief. Every year, many people find freedom from neck pain with Stride Physical Therapy. Let us guide you to a calm, painless life.
Understanding neck pain:
Experience relentless neck pain? It often stretches from your skull's base, cascades over your shoulder blades, and anchors itself in your neck's nape. Its intensity may dance between a persistent dull throb and abrupt, piercing stabs. But that's not all—neck discomfort may also bring a retinue of extra symptoms.
Stiffness and muscle tightness in the upper body
Numbness or tingling into the upper extremities
Headaches
Discomfort and pain when remaining in the same position for too long
Arm weakness
Loss of sleep due to pain and discomfort
Inability to fully stand up or sit up straight
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Common conditions causing neck pain:
Discover the Reasons Behind Your Neck Pain! Strained muscles or bone issues could be to blame, potentially linked to past injuries. Or, it might be aging leading to conditions such as degeneration. Get to know the usual suspects:
Injuries:
Suffering from neck pain following a car crash or sports impact? You might be dealing with Whiplash – a prevalent strain injury that thrusts your head in a sudden back-and-forth frenzy, wreaking havoc on the neck’s soft tissues. Don't let this pain be your new normal!
Illnesses:
Do you have neck pain? It might not just be tension. It could be due to conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, meningitis, or possibly cancer.
Nerve compression:
It could be a herniated disc or a constriction of the spaces through which your nerves bid farewell to your spine. Now imagine: these crucial nerves getting squeezed! The result? A cascading wave of pain that can storm its way right from your neck to your fingertips, an ailment termed "radiculopathy."
Muscle strains:
Neck muscles, beware! Overuse can lead to strain, and even everyday deeds like craning towards your computer screen for hours can put your neck at risk. Protect your posture, care for your neck.
Joint degeneration:
Like the body's other joints, your neck can wear down with time, leading to discomfort. Age-related conditions, including osteoarthritis, may wear away the cushioning cartilage in the cervical vertebrae, often culminating in neck pain.
Start Your Path to a Pain-Free Neck Now!
Physical therapy excels in relieving neck pain. Our therapists at Stride Physical Therapy assess your neck's movement and pain-related restrictions. They diagnose your condition to tailor your treatment plan. Collaboratively, you'll set clear treatment goals, aiming to conquer neck pain and hasten recovery.
Wave neck pain farewell as our targeted treatments dissolve tightness and amplify your neck's movement range. At Stride, our therapists customize exercises for your specific needs, bolstering and refreshing your neck. We aim to realign your posture, healing and strengthening your neck to prevent future injuries. Plus, we might apply calming ice and heat, therapeutic ultrasound, or subtle electrical stimulation when suitable.
End neck pain now! Contact Stride Physical Therapy and schedule a visit with our licensed New Jersey therapists. Start your path to lasting relief with our support!
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Expert Orthopedic and Sports Injury Care in Freehold, NJ
At Stride Physical Therapy in Freehold, NJ, we specialize in diagnosing, treating, and preventing orthopedic and sports-related injuries using the latest, evidence-based techniques. Whether you're an athlete recovering from an injury or struggling with chronic joint pain, our expert team is here to help. With state-of-the-art rehabilitation tools and a personalized approach, we focus on restoring movement, reducing pain, and helping you get back to the activities you love—stronger than ever.
Why Choose Stride Physical Therapy in Freehold?
At Stride Physical Therapy, we bring advanced rehabilitation techniques—once reserved for elite athletes—right to our local community in Freehold, NJ. Our one-on-one treatment sessions ensure you receive a customized recovery plan tailored to your specific needs. We are dedicated to fast recovery, effective pain relief, and long-term wellness, so you can move better, feel stronger, and live pain-free.
Conditions We Treat
We provide expert care for a variety of orthopedic and sports-related conditions, including:
✅ Tendon & Ligament Injuries – Sprains, strains, tendonitis, ligament tears
✅ Muscle Disorders – Muscle strains, ruptures, spasms, and inflammation
✅ Pain Management – Chronic headaches, myofascial pain, neck and back pain
✅ Joint Disorders – Osteoarthritis, cartilage damage, ligament injuries, and dislocations
Specialized Rehabilitation Services
Our team at Stride Physical Therapy offers specialized rehabilitation programs tailored to your recovery goals:
✔ Post-Surgical Rehab – Guided recovery plans after orthopedic surgeries
✔ Chronic & Acute Injury Rehab – Treatment for both sudden and long-term conditions
✔ Joint Replacement Therapy – Recovery programs for knee, hip, and shoulder replacements
✔ Spine Rehabilitation – Strengthening programs for back pain and spinal injuries
✔ Sports Injury Rehab – Cutting-edge treatments to help athletes regain peak performance
Take the First Step Toward a Pain-Free Life!
If you're dealing with joint pain, muscle discomfort, or a recent injury, don’t wait to seek treatment. Stride Physical Therapy in Freehold, NJ is committed to helping our community stay active, mobile, and pain-free.
📞 Call us today to schedule an appointment, or visit our website to learn more about our expert rehabilitation services. Let’s get you back to doing what you love—without limitations!
