Guest guest Posted February 4, 2004 Report Share Posted February 4, 2004 I was rear-ended about three weeks ago, and had classic whiplash reaction. As soon as I got home, I attacked on all fronts -- I took a muscle relaxer to try to head off stiffness, and I used acupressure on the points recommended. It worked for me -- I had only a mild stiffness the second day. In a previous wreck, it took me weeks. I do know that a study discovered back patients who remained active recovered more quickly than patients who took to bed when their backs went out. After reading that, I tried it, and have since taken that approach -- I keep going. It does take me less time to feel normal than it used to. However, the neck is a really complicated area, and not one to " play around " with... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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