01/01/2026
Did you know chronic neck pain can actually change how your brain handles pain? 🧠😣
A new study found that long-lasting neck pain can lead to subtle changes in the brain areas that send and receive pain signals, which may make pain feel stronger or persist longer.
But here’s the good news:
Your brain can change in positive ways, too. 💪 Gentle movement, exercise, and hands-on care can help calm the nervous system and reduce pain over time.
If your neck pain has been lingering, we’re here to help! Give our office a call, and we’ll get you on our schedule!
Source: Chaikla R, et al. Scientific Reports. November 2025.
