Anyone who has ever suffered from sciatica knows that it is a truly painful experience. Sciatica is the medical term applied to the pain that is spread throughout the lower back, legs, and feet that is a result of problems with the spine. These problems may include a pinched nerve, herniated disc, or similar issues. … Read more
Some people experience nerve tingling in their hands and/or their feet. The condition is one that is bothersome as well as uncomfortable. The tingling sensations are those that we all have experienced at one time or another. If you’ve ever rested on your arm or leg the wrong way for an extended period of time, … Read more
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome is a chronic condition causing sufferers to experience severe, constant pain in one (or more) limbs of the body. Scientists still have many questions about the condition, but what is known about it is that it generally occurs after an accident involving a particular limb of the body. It isn’t only … Read more
When you’re struggling with depression, chances are that you see no way out. Your physician may recommend certain medications and other forms of treatments. However, these treatments may not be effective or you may wish for some other way to get out of the hole that you’re in. Recently, music therapy has increased as a … Read more
A bladder spasm is a condition affecting millions of people around the world. Just as many also suffer from kidney stones. Both embarrassing and painful, kidney stones and bladder spasms may have a possible connection to one another. While there are many different causes of bladder spasms, it may very well be kidney stones that … Read more
Fibromyalgia is a serious and chronic conditions often misdiagnosed in favor of other diagnoses or it is over-diagnosed as a favor to new pharmaceutical marketing. A person with the condition is seeking relief and immediate relief is available yet not provided. This pushes the individual with the diagnosis to seek other routes of relief. Alternative … Read more
If you’re someone who is trying to help a person, friend or family member with depression there are certain phrases or keywords that should never be used. They can often be not only ineffective but also destructive to the person with depression, meaning that you make the problem worse. This article will discuss the 9 … Read more
Prostatitis is a syndrome which occurs as the male prostate becomes inflamed. Inflammation could be due to infection or other causes. Generally, an urologist will have to sort this out. Regardless, the symptoms of urgent urination and pain can leave a man groping for the bathroom walls. It is understandable to want relief. Aside from … Read more
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that forces your body’s immune system to attack your joints. This in and of itself is ironic…especially since your immune system is supposed to protect you from any harmful bacteria and viruses. Today, over a million and a half people suffer from rheumatoid arthritis…and that number is growing every … Read more
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition caused by the median nerve becoming compressed at the wrist. This nerve is responsible for controlling sensations to the palm part of the fingers and the thumb and also controls various other nerve impulses to the muscles in the hand. The carpal tunnel houses the median nerve as well … Read more