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Waking up with neck pain can ruin your day before it even starts. If you've ever experienced a stiff neck after sleeping, you're not alone. Poor pillow support, bad sleep posture, or even trapped inflammatory chemicals in your muscles may be to blame. In this guide, Dr. Phumlarp Caulo — a specialist in Traditional Chinese Medicine for neck pain — explains how to relieve neck pain naturally through acupuncture, gua sha, and herbal remedies

“Neck pain that radiates to the shoulder, arm, or hand isn't just a muscle ache — it's a neurological warning sign.”This type of pain may indicate a condition known as cervical radiculopathy, where a spinal nerve in the neck is compressed or irritated, also commonly referred to as a pinched nerve in the neck.