How to Escape Fibro Flare-Up Triggers About a year ago, shortly after I turned 50, my doctor told me that I may have fibromyalgia. I was experiencing joint pains, brain fog, and fatigue, but I tested negative for RH. When I asked him if FM could be causing some other problems, he told me this … Read more
Pregnancy, diet, and hormonal changes can all make your feet swell up. Puffy, swollen feet not only look odd, but they can also make it difficult to wear shoes or socks. The swelling can interfere with your ability to walk, run, or go through your daily activities. Can essential oils play a part in healing … Read more
Overview Pain is the body’s way of telling you something is wrong regardless of what part of the body is affected. Pain between the shoulder blades, also known as interscapular pain, is a common type of pain many people experience. This type of pain can be as serious as a heart attack—no pun intended. According … Read more
Green tea has turned into a popular drink inside the United States. According to The Tea Association of the U.S.A., of the 84 billion servings of tea consumed in the country in 2017, 13 percent of them were glasses of green tea. It’s true that green tea still lags significantly behind black tea in terms of … Read more
If you’ve ever woken up after a night of partying, you probably felt hungover, tired, and aching. You might even feel a sudden, intense pain in your chest. Chest pain can be a surprising complication of excessive drinking. It usually isn’t caused by the alcohol itself, however. In most cases, it is a sign that … Read more
Traditional remedies for various kinds of conditions have existed since the early days of civilization. Back then, the lack of technology-led man towards wanting to understand the interactions that different components of nature have with human bodies. Through trial and error, early man was able to develop a number of remedies that showcased good results … Read more
Yikes! What is that, and when will it go away? This is probably what went through your mind when you first realized you had hemorrhoids. Simply put, hemorrhoids or piles are inflamed veins in the rectum and anal area that can cause irritation and bleeding. How Long Do Hemorrhoids Last? Mild hemorrhoids can last from a few days … Read more
Many women get cramping and pelvic pain, but the reason can’t always be blamed for your period. It could be that you’re constipated, developed a cyst, pregnant, or pray not you have cancer. Period pains can attack you at any time, even if it’s not the time of the month yet. Cramping is tricky since … Read more
Introduction If you’ve ever heard of “mysterious” illnesses that cause chronic pain fibromyalgia is one of them. It is sometimes called an “invisible” illness because it shares similar symptoms to other health conditions but can be quite difficult to diagnose. There is currently no cure for fibromyalgia also known as “fibro” and fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS). … Read more
There are over 600 skeletal muscles in the human body and under the right circumstances; any one of them can involuntarily contract, causing severe and even debilitating pain. It’s called a muscle spasm and it’s not life-threatening, but it hurts enough to make anyone wonder if there is something seriously wrong. Spasms in the intercostal … Read more