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Have you ever woken up in the morning feeling as though your arm does not belong to you because it is tingling and numb, or felt a sharp, shooting pain down your arm with aching fingertips while holding your smartphone for a long time or driving? Many people dismiss this simply as poor blood circulation, but it could actually be a covert rebellion in our shoulders and neck: thoracic outlet syndrome. I am here to gently help you untangle this discomfort that disrupts your daily life.

One day, when you try to get dressed or wash your hair, does your arm feel stiff and refuse to go up? The throbbing pain worsens at night, keeping you from sleeping. It is time to end the suffering. Today, I will share ways to gently loosen your stiff shoulder.

Wearing a baby carrier, holding your baby, and managing demanding childcare all day can leave your shoulders feeling stiff as stone. Tossing and turning at night with throbbing shoulder pain and numbness spreading down your arm can naturally bring worry that your body is breaking down. It is a very familiar pain for many mothers.