Multiple Sclerosis Life Expectancy on Avonex

Multiple Sclerosis Life Expectancy on Avonex

What Is Multiple Sclerosis Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system, the brain and spinal cord. It’s categorized under the autoimmune disease, because its symptoms, like the other autoimmune diseases is caused by the immune system destroying its own body’s tissue. With MS this destruction occurs along the myelin sheath, … Read more

Foods That Relieve Muscle Spasms

Foods That Relieve Muscle Spasms

A muscle spasm is a sudden involuntary tightening of your muscles. There are numerous reasons why this happens. Some of them include; overworked tired muscles, starting a new exercise program, not warming up before you work out.  A lot of autoimmune diseases cause this to occur. Sometimes it’s our body’s way of letting us know … Read more

Foods That Aggravate Chronic Pain

Foods That Aggravate Chronic Pain

Pain occurs for many reasons. It could be from an injury, strain, sprain, fracture. Different diseases can cause pain as well. Did you know the foods we eat can increase our pain level? That’s right, chemicals in certain foods can make us hurt worse. So what foods causes the pain? What are some better, healthier … Read more

Essential Oils for Treating Myofascial Pain Syndrome

Essential Oils for Treating Myofascial Pain Syndrome

What, exactly is myofascial pain syndrome? This syndrome is caused when the muscles tighten to such an extreme that the muscles end up in large knots, these areas become so painful that it hurts every time someone tries to use that particular set of muscles. These areas known as trigger points will continue to tighten … Read more

Massaging Your Way to a Healthy Happier You

ayurveda massage

Ayurveda, also called Ayurveda medicine began with Hinduism and Buddhism. It’s one of the oldest holistic practices, thought to be over a thousand years old. It focuses on moderation and balance of the mind, body and soul to increase longevity. This is accomplished by creating normality of chakras and Qi within the body, which create … Read more

Can Blood Clots Cause Inflammation in my Joints?

Can Blood Clots Cause Inflammation in my Joints?

Joints inflammation can occur when there’s injury to the area. Certain diseases like arthritis, fibromyalgia, and numerous autoimmune diseases can cause inflammation as well. Can Blood clots cause inflammation, or does inflammation cause clots to form, I will answer these questions and more, in the following paragraphs. Inflamed Vein, Are You For real? Phlebitis is … Read more

Chronic headaches could be caused by an entrapped nerve

Chronic headaches could be caused by an entrapped nerve

Entrapped or pinched nerves can often result in underlying issues such as back and abdominal pain but also chronic headaches. These headaches aren’t your typical run of the mill ibuprofen and walk it off type of headaches, they’re migraines that cease to exist and cause you crippling pain. There’s strong evidence to suggest that these … Read more

Is Chronic Pain Syndrome Recognized as a Qualifying Disability?

Is Chronic Pain Syndrome Recognized as a Qualifying Disability

What Is A Disability Technically speaking, a disability refers to a medical, psychological or psychiatric impairment that prevents productive, career oriented activity. To qualify as disabled, your condition must interfere with your capacity to function on the job, for a designated period of time. Many operate under the generalized assumption that disabled people are wheelchair … Read more