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Do you wake up in the morning with a stiff neck and shoulders that feel as heavy as if a boulder were resting on them? Are sleepless nights and ongoing work stress leaving your entire body feeling heavy and plagued by nagging aches here and there? Today, we will look into how deeply our liver is connected to this chronic muscle pain through the wisdom of the Donguibogam.

Did you wake up this morning feeling sore and stiff all over, even though you clearly did nothing strenuous last night? As if someone had beaten your body all night long, you tilt your head at the unexplained pain and wonder, 'What did I do yesterday?' This is a quiet SOS signal sent by your body.

Many people have experienced something like this at least once. You trip on the street, slip on the stairs, or have a minor fall at home, yet days later, your flank aches persistently. Even a small cough makes you groan, and every breath feels like being pricked with needles. It is common to dismiss it casually, thinking it is just a bruise, only to find yourself tossing and turning at night unable to sleep. You might wonder if your ribs are really fine, feeling anxious yet hesitating to visit a clinic. Flank pain should not simply be overlooked.

Are you feeling a dull, heavy ache around your shoulder blades right now? Sitting before a computer often causes the shoulders to hunch upward and the back to round forward. Over time, the neck stiffens, and an uncomfortable tingling sensation may creep down the arm, becoming difficult to endure.

From the moment you open your eyes in the morning, do your shoulders feel as stiff as if a hundred bears were sitting on them, and by the time you leave work, as heavy as if you were carrying a deer on your back? If you are a modern person constantly looking at a computer, you can probably relate to chronic shoulder stiffness. Are you tired of living with it?

Have you lost sleep because the area between your shoulder and back felt stiff and tender, and when severe, was it even hard to turn your head or lift your arm? You might have brushed it off thinking it was just a simple muscle spasm, but it may be something more. If you wonder whether it might be myofascial pain syndrome, let us explore the answer together.