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Neck and shoulder pain are one of the most common complains. Its symptoms can vary widely and these are the most common types of pain. The pain may just be a mild annoying or irritant, or it could be so excruciating that a person avoids any excessive movements. These pains are usually the result of strains and sprains from overexertion or bad postures.
Mostly these
pains are located in one spot but spread on its own within a few days or weeks.
Less commonly, the pain becomes constant or either radiates into other regions
of body parts, such as the shoulders and arms. 
Nowadays, Major cause of neck and shoulder pain cause is usually not due to injury, but to poor posture. If the posture is not fixed, neck pain will keep coming back, so make a conscious effort to notice your posture.
This shows a wrong posture
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| wrong posture |
You can help prevent neck and shoulder pain by sitting and walking in correct posture and by changing your daily movements in order to avoid stress over the neck and shoulders. wrong posture.
Practice good posture
- Stand with your back against the wall. Align your shoulders, hips, and heels against the wall.
- Move your palms against the wall as high as you can and then down.
- Repeat 10 times, and then walk forward
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| correct standing posture |
Types of
upper limbs pain and diseases
Upper
limb disorders include aches and pains in the shoulders, arms, wrists, hands
and fingers, as well as in the neck.
·
Whiplash
(from sports injuries or car accidents),
·
Frozen
Shoulders or Joint stiffness,
·
Muscles
tension or soreness
·
Cervical
Pain or Cervical degenerating disc diseases,
·
Cervical
myelopathy
·
Vertigo
or Benign
paroxysmal positional vertigo
·
Migraine
·
Rotator
cuff tendinitis
·
Lateral
and medial epicondylitis
·
Carpal
tunnel syndrome
·
Myofascial
pain syndrome
·
Stress
or Anxiety,
·
Infections
such as colds or flu,
·
In
addition to the causes mentioned above, neck and shoulder pain is also due to
the obstruction of Qi, which causes pain. Obstruction can also be due to trauma
or stress.
Benefits Of Hijama (Wet Cupping)
*The main aim of hijama(wet
cupping) therapy is the extraction of harmful substances or toxins from the
specific pain areas, by creating negative pressure in a cup. It is one of the
best and safest treatments for the entire list of pains mentioned above.
*Cupping is effective for
patients with chronic non specific neck pain in terms of reduction in pain,
improvement in disability and quality of life compared to no treatment or
active controls such as( physical therapy, non steroidal anti inflammatory
drugs, heat pack therapy and acupuncture).
*Cupping causes vasodilation
and increases blood circulation, it is therefore an effective therapy for
chronic neck and shoulder pain.
*During Hijama blood is only extracted from underneath the top
layer of the skin, the veins are completely avoided. Hijama cupping therapy is
a powerful way of helping the body heal itself; it works by removing stale,
stagnant blood and other pathogens through the skin
*Hijama gives your body a boost in releasing toxins. Incisions
performed during hijama, flushes built-up toxins through the lymphatic system (Our
lymphatic system is responsible for eliminating body’s toxins and waste).
*It relieves muscle tension and stiffness, which improve blood
flow and promote cell repair. It also helps in forming new connective tissues
and creates new blood vessels in the tissue.
Hijama points
Basic hijama points for pains around neck and shoulders
are illustrated in the diagram below.
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| hijama points for neck and shoulder pain |
How the specific pain in neck or shoulders
spread
SHOULDER
JOINT PAIN
A very complicated joint that connects the humerus, scapula, and clavicle, the shoulder is easily injured by frequent use. The muscles around the shoulder joint are often referred to as the rotator cuff, and they include the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapularis. Cupping is very good for relieving inflammation from bursitis, tendonitis, dislocation, and frozen shoulder; it also is very effective at breaking down the scarring from rotator cuff injuries. You can also use cupping for those suffering from arthritis. Cupping can help remove the Damp pathogen from the joint, helping it heal.
Massage cupping for neck and shoulder pain
• eases
stiff neck and shoulders
• helps
reduce tension headaches
• encourages
blood circulation to the spinal cord
• stimulates
the central nervous system
• stimulates
the nerves supplying the arms.
• improves
blood and fluid circulation
• strengthens back muscles and tendons.
How many sessions of hijama do i need?
Sessions of hijama varies from person to person as
each patient have a unique and different ration of pain and diseases to be
healed. After each session, patient will be able to notice many
improvements. After consultations, when
I work with patients I use an integrative perspective and apply my hijama cups
on the muscles involved in their condition.
Getting
weekly can have a much deeper impact on your health because the effects are
cumulative. If you get cupping only once, the pain and tension relief typically
lasts for 3 to 5 days. Mostly, a single treatment session will have lasting
results, but often symptoms returns with less degree of pain.. Weekly cupping
for eight to twelve weeks is recommended for sustained improvement in muscle
and connective tissue health. Recommended course of treatment
Does hijama hurt?
Hijama cups are placed on the site of pain around the
neck and shoulders. It may cause temporary bruising or slight soreness, which
depends on the level of suction created by vacuum pump and level of internal
stagnation of patient.
Some hygiene do's for hijama
· > The room in which the cupping session will take
place should be clean, pleasant and warm to encourage the patient to feel
comfortable and at ease.
· > Work place must be safe, clean and sanitized.
· > Therapist must use fresh pair of gloves, clean
the workspace.
· > Fresh new single use disposable cups must be
used.
· > New blade for incisions must be used by the practitioner.
> Waste must be properly disposed.
Do try it!!!!!!!
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