Neck & shoulder pain often go hand in hand. Many of the muscles in the neck go down into the shoulder area and can cause pain when they are tight and weak. Buy a Comfytemp weighted Neck & Shoulder heating pad at https://amzn.to/3Gyamzj (affiliate link) or get the regular version at https://amzn.to/3I7XNN3 (affiliate link). Buy a worksheet with these neck and shoulder pain relief stretches and exercises: https://www.askdoctorjo.com/neck-shoulder-relief-worksheet

Here are some ways to help relieve the neck and shoulder pain.

Chin tucks and an upper trap stretch are great ways to loosen up the muscles in the neck and shoulder area.


Using a heating pad like the Comfytemp Neck and Shoulder weighted heating pad, can also help loosen and relax tight and painful muscles in the neck and shoulder.


And finally, some exercises like shoulder squeezes, can help retrain the weak muscles.

Related Neck Videos:

Neck Pain Stretches & Exercises:
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Neck Spasm Stretches:
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Easy Ways to Relieve Neck & Shoulder Pain:
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00:00 – Neck and Shoulder Stretches & Exercises
00:21 – Chin Tucks
01:34 – Upper Trap Stretch
02:44 – Comfytemp Weighted Heating Pad

04:23 – Levator Scapulae Stretch

06:02 – Shoulder Squeezes

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