Arm pain, tingling, numbness, or weakness may seem like problems that start in the shoulder, arm, or hand—but in many cases, the true source may actually be the neck. The cervical spine, located in the neck, contains nerves that travel through the shoulders and down into the arms and hands. When these nerves become compressed […]

Nerves play a critical role in how the body moves, feels, and functions. They carry signals between the brain, spinal cord, muscles, and joints, helping control everything from movement and balance to strength and coordination. When nerves become compressed or irritated, these signals may become disrupted. While many people associate nerve compression with pain or […]