My dickie neck: A personal tale
Dr Mary Wyatt shares her experience as both clinician AND neck ache sufferer and concludes that self-management beats the medical route.
As a clinician and sometimes researcher, I know what medical evidence says about the management of neck problems. As an everyday Jo, I know about life with neck ache. The two are worlds apart. How does an everyday Jo - or Joe - find out about their neck problem? It’s a big medical maze, and easy to get lost within it. As medical problems go, mine is not very exciting. But if I, as a so-called expert, have trouble finding information...