Hip pain can arise from a variety of factors. The joint is very complex system, and the hip, in particular, takes a great deal of pressure and stress. Issues with the skin, nerves, bones, blood vessels and soft tissues can all cause pain. Most often, hip pain can be managed through home treatment. However, it … Read more
Finding the right dietary supplements to help manage autoimmune disorders can be difficult. However, an effective dietary regime, including supplements, can be extremely helpful. What’s needed is research and diligence to ensure you have the right supplements and to make sure they don’t interact with any of the other drugs that you need to take. … Read more
Autoimmune diseases are diseases in which your immune system attacks your healthy tissues rather than foreign and unhealthy tissues. Autoimmune diseases do not have a direct cause or link. There is no direct genetic link to autoimmune diseases either. Although, it is seen that autoimmune diseases tend to “run in the family.” Women and African … Read more
Multiple Sclerosis is a progressive autoimmune disease. A suffers immune system thinks that its soft tissue, the myelin sheath is a virus and attacks it. The destruction cause open areas known as lesions to form on the nerve endings and nerve roots. This makes it difficult for the body to send and receive messages to … Read more
Autoimmune diseases are where the system attacks the healthy tissue in your system by viewing the natural components of your system as foreign bodies, killing them off and making you sick. Autoimmune diseases can be hard to treat as most medicines can be viewed in your system as foreign and thus harmful, resulting in the … Read more
Autoimmune diseases cause the body’s own immune responses to be directed against itself, resulting in inflammation and the destruction of tissue. A healthy immune system has a variety of functions directed toward recognizing and repelling or destroying any health-damaging agents not normally present in the body. On the other hand, a malfunctioning immune system causes … Read more
Chronic Regional Pain Syndrome is a neurological condition primarily caused by improper function of the central nervous system. For those of you who don’t remember high school anatomy, the central nervous system connects the brain, the brain stem, and the spinal cord. CRPS comes in two different forms, differentiated by the presence of lesions in … Read more
People often experience tendinitis in their ankles, knees, hips, elbows, and wrists. The pain can be excruciating and come on suddenly. Movement of the infected area will increase the pain. I’ll discuss the causes of this disorder what makes it worse, and what treatment options are available. I’ll also discuss ways to prevent this from occurring … Read more
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, or CRPS, is a progressive condition characterized by discomfort and pain that can affect your bones and joints, your skin, or your muscle tissue. Women suffer from it far more frequently than men, and it appears most often among adults between the ages of 20 and 40. CRPS can be caused … Read more
The hip joint has what is known as a ball and socket joint. This is due to its appearance. The top of your inner thigh’s shaped like a ball. This rounded structure sits in a half circular casing, where it pivots to give you movement and flexibility. Sometimes damage or disease can cause an obstruction, … Read more