There are a lot of different types of surgery out there that you may be dealing with and taking care of on a regular basis. If you have had a herniated disc or some other sort of issue that will make it difficult for you to function and move around, then you may have something … Read more
Degenerative disc disease is the primary cause of back pain in young adults. The disease causes pain that flares up over prolonged periods of time. Fortunately for those suffering with the disease, many treatment options are available. The actual treatment for the disease varies from one person to the next, with many different factors influencing … Read more
Multiple sclerosis, also known as MS, is a chronic condition affecting the central nervous system, or CNS. In healthy individuals the nerves are covered with a protective coating that is known as myelin. When an individual has the condition known as MS, this protective coating is destroyed, which leaves the nerve fibers completely exposed. When … Read more
Back pain can range from a constant, but dull ache to a sharp and sudden pain that makes it very difficult to even move. If you fall or lift something that is too heavy, it can start suddenly- or it can get worse over time. Back pain is one of the most common medical problems. … Read more
Endometriosis is a serious condition affecting a large number of women around the world. In fact, there are around 5 million cases of the disease reported as of date. The common condition causes many different problems for an individual, with pain being one that most will tell you is nothing too pleasant. Let’s take a … Read more
Individuals experiencing pain between the shoulder blades may be very confused because there are so many different conditions that can cause this to occur. On one hand, shoulder blades pain could be indicative of a minor problem, such as the need to stretch. But it can also be a major problem, with something as serious … Read more
Before we can talk about whether or not osteopathy is effective for treating back pain, you should know a little more about it. Osteopathy is a holistic treatment used for back pain as well as a host of other joint problems. In this form of treatment, a practitioner of osteopathy will use massage, spinal manipulation, … Read more
Squats are a very popular and one of the most functional exercises used for sports and fitness conditioning. However, since squats involve multiple muscles and joints, a faulty technique can cause undue stress on your lower back. However, by making a few minor changes in the execution of the squat can reduce the strain and … Read more
Back pain is something that everyone will have to deal with at least once in their lives. Whether due to an injury or chronic medical condition, back pain is very common. However, you should know that back pain is a symptom- not a standalone diagnosis. Back pain can be caused by the following: Mechanical Problems … Read more
Around 80 percent of individuals in the United States is going to suffer from back pain at some point in their lives. Typically, that pain is in the lower back and there is no known cause. Around 2-10 percent of those who have low back pain develop chronic back pain. Pain is considered to be chronic … Read more
