Pain and stiffness in the upper thoracic spine, which encompasses the mid-back region between the shoulders, can be both debilitating and discomforting. This area often suffers from a combination of muscle tension, poor posture, and repetitive strain, leading to reduced mobility and persistent discomfort. Activities that involve prolonged sitting or poor ergonomics, such as working
Do you ever experience numbness, tingling, and/or aching pain in your arm or shoulder? Does this worsen with overhead reaching? Do you have pain in your upper back or neck? These can all be the signs of a condition called thoracic outlet syndrome. This article will discuss some of the causes and treatment options for
Do you find that you are often stiff and or sore right in the middle of your back? This area, known as the thoracic spine, commonly lacks mobility due to frequent, prolonged sitting and poor posture while working at a computer, driving, or performing other daily tasks in a relatively sedentary lifestyle. Sitting in a
