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.
Consequences of Pinched Nerves in the Neck. Pinched nerves in the neck can have far-reaching consequences as they innervate the muscles in the arm, neck, chest, back, and the head. Neck stiffness and pain are common, as are muscular cramps and spasms due to faulty nerve signalling.