Yes, simple texting can give you text neck syndrome. Text neck syndrome is a repetitive strain injury causing neck pain, stiff shoulders, and headaches due to prolonged forward bending of the head while using smartphones or devices.
It can lead to disc degeneration, arthritis, or pinched nerves along with improper muscle tightness, causing shortening of muscles and leading to imbalanced posture.
Never heard of this term, text neck syndrome. It’s essential that we should be aware of something which is a part of our life and steps to have a better posture to avoid future problems is inevitable. Great awareness post!
Text neck is becoming increasingly common due to constant screen use. Early posture correction is simple but crucial to prevent long-term neck and spine problems.