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.
Anxiety Increases Neck Pain Risk. Many factors can increase your risk for neck pain. If the neck pain is severe, it may be in your best interests to go to a doctor. Whiplash, a herniated disc, arthritis - many issues can cause a feeling of neck pain, and the more intense it is the more it is a good idea to check it out.