Do Neck Issues Cause Shoulder Pain?
There’s a reason why the term “pain in the neck” is used to describe an annoying or bothersome person: Neck pain is annoying and bothersome, too. The thing is, while some neck pain starts in your neck, other painful symptoms can begin in your shoulders. Likewise, some shoulder pain can originate in your neck. To get the right care, you need to know what’s causing your pain. Here’s how to tell the difference between neck and shoulder pain.