Sarah Walker 
Before we can figure out the pressure points that indicate control fibromyalgia pain, you must first know what exactly fibromyalgia is. Fibromyalgia is the second most common musculoskeletal condition. It is surpassed only by osteoarthritis. Due to its similarities to arthritis and other musculoskeletal conditions, it is quite often misunderstood and misdiagnosed. The characteristics of … Read more
Chances are, at least once in your life, you have crossed your legs, hoping to make it to the closest restroom in time. However, there is a major different between really having to go and feeling like you have to go all the time. For those who struggle with spasms of the bladder, this feeling … Read more
Arthritis is one of the most commonly encountered bone-related diseases in the world. It is believed that over 50 million people have been diagnosed with this medical condition only in the United States of America – and for them, life can be really tough. Understanding arthritis can help you a lot because it can help … Read more
Choosing a good acupuncturist is one of the most important parts of your healing process. Many times, we will trust an “expert” better than we trust ourselves, especially where our health in concerned. However, a good acupuncturist wants to empower you in your own health and wellness– they want you to understand your body and … Read more
The world itself is a mystery and, at every corner you take, you will find something human beings have not yet been able to understand. The very mechanism behind our bodies is still relatively unknown as there are many things we have yet to understand. And, together with the confusion related to our bodies, the … Read more
Before we can discuss what sural nerve entrapment is, you really should know what the sural nerve is and what it does. The sural nerve is also referred to as the short saphenous nerve. It is the sensory nerve located in the lower leg. This nerve lies very close to the short saphenous vein, which … Read more
The definition of a headache is pain that is arising from the upper neck or head. This pain comes from the tissues and other structures surrounding the brain because the brain actually has no nerves that the sensation of pain can come from. In other words, no pain fibers. The pain results when the muscles … Read more
A muscle cramp is the result of the muscle forcibly and involuntarily contracting and not relaxing. When you’re using your voluntary muscles, such as those in your arms and legs, they alternately relax and contract as you move. Muscles supporting your head, truck, and neck work in a synchronized manner in order to maintain your … Read more
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Explained You should know that Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, or CTS for short, is a disorder that is characterized by tingling and numbness, along with some other symptoms, in the arm and hand. The disorder is attributed to a pinched nerve located in your wrist. There are several factors that could cause or … Read more
Chances are, you have heard of acupressure therapy. However, you may wonder what exactly acupressure is. Well, acupressure is acupuncture without the needles. Acupressure involves applying pressure- typically with fingers, but also uses hands, elbows, knees, feet, and blunt objects- to specific points on the body in order to promote healing. Traditional Chinese medicine says … Read more