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A stiff neck is a condition characterized by difficulty moving the neck due to pain and tightness in the neck muscles. This often results in restricted range of motion, where turning the head or tilting it to one side can be painful and challenging. The primary causes of a stiff neck include muscle strain or tension, often due to poor posture, prolonged periods of sitting, or sleeping in an awkward position. Other causes can be neck injuries, such as whiplash from a car accident, or underlying medical conditions like herniated discs or cervical spondylosis, which can lead to inflammation and discomfort. Infections like meningitis can also cause a stiff neck, usually accompanied by other symptoms like fever and headache. Treatment for a stiff neck typically involves a combination of self-care and medical intervention. For mild cases, rest, applying heat or cold packs, and performing gentle neck stretches and exercises can help alleviate symptoms. Over-the-counter pain relievers such as ibuprofen or acetaminophen may also be effective in reducing pain and inflammation. Improving posture and ergonomic adjustments at work can help prevent recurrence. For more severe or persistent cases, especially if accompanied by symptoms like numbness, weakness, or severe pain, consulting a healthcare professional is crucial. They may recommend physical therapy, prescribe stronger medications, or conduct imaging studies to diagnose any underlying conditions and provide targeted treatment. Addressing the root cause of the stiff neck is key to relieving symptoms and preventing future issues.
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