Where appropriate, we will make an application to your Primary Care Trust (PCT) for NHS funding. If you are not eligible for NHS Funding or your PCT declines funding, then we would be happy to treat you as a 'self funded' patient.
The main symptom of tightness in the muscles of the upper back and neck is aching discomfort in the upper back and neck area with diminished range of motion of the neck along with tenderness around the neck and shoulder blades.
Most often, the spasms are caused by muscle strain from physical overexertion, muscle tension from stress or in reaction to pain at other locations, or physical overexertion from heavy lifting or strenuous exercise. For more information see neck pain causes.Muscles in the neck develop spasms that involve muscle contractions. This can result from sudden movements or twisting of the neck which puts compression on the muscle. This can cause excess stretching of the muscles which may tighten leading to pain.ost often, the spasms are caused by muscle strain from physical overexertion, muscle tension from stress or in reaction to pain at other locations, or physical overexertion from heavy lifting or strenuous exercise. For more information see neck pain causes.