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Research estimates that about 1 in 5 people in the U.S. experience chronic pain. The chances of experiencing chronic pain are high in pregnant people…
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It’s estimated that around 8% of adults in the U.S. have chronic back pain. Of this population, there are more women than men. It was also reported…
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Chronic lateral ankle pain involves repetitive or frequent pain in the ankle that usually occurs as the result of an injury. This type of pain occurs…
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We’ve all felt a twinge in our back at one point or another. You may feel a bit of lower back pain after sitting for long periods of time or twisting…
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As we age, it’s normal for our bones to lose a bit of strength. But too much weakness can also be a sign of medical conditions, like osteoporosis,…
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The sciatic nerve starts at the lower back and travels down the hips and buttocks into the legs. Sciatica refers to pain that moves along the sciatic…
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Painful foot conditions can be very frustrating to deal with because they affect your day-to-day living. They can make it difficult to walk or stand…
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We’ve all experienced pain in our bodies. From injuries to tension headaches, nearly everyone knows what it’s like to feel a sting, ache or burn. But…
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Our posture isn’t something that we think about on a daily basis, but it should be considered when making lifestyle choices to become healthier. …
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We put our wrists through a lot more strain throughout our everyday lives than we realize. Daily activities like using our phones, cooking a meal,…
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We all experience back pain every once in a while. In fact, it’s the leading cause of disability. Half of all working Americans experience back pain…
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Cupping is an alternative treatment technique that involves the use of cup-shaped devices, usually made from glass or silicone. These cups are…
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A dislocated shoulder occurs when the bone in the upper arm that connects to the shoulder blade is suddenly forced out of the joint it’s supposed to…
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It’s probably true that you or someone you know have sprained their ankle at some point. Of the variety of musculoskeletal injuries that exist, acute…
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Falls can be a painful, yet relatively normal occurrence for older adults. As you grow older, your muscles become weaker and your bones frailer. Your…
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Are you someone who has chronic issues with pelvic pain and you often find yourself leaking urine? These kinds of issues can make it hard to live…
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Postpartum pelvic pain is a condition that affects women after they give birth. It’s characterized by pain that extends to several weeks following…
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Cupping is an alternative form of treatment that involves a practitioner using heated cups on a specific area of an individual’s body. These heated…
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Knee pain can seriously put a damper on your daily activities, especially if it’s unpredictable and intense. If you need some help figuring out the…
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Plantar fasciitis is a condition that involves pain in the heel. The pain is caused by inflammation in the band that runs from the heel to the toes,…
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A rotator cuff consists of the tissue in your shoulder that helps you make fluid and comfortable movements with your arm and shoulder. The tissue…
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Plantar fasciitis is a common foot condition that affects millions of people, accounting for about 15% of foot pain requiring medical care.…
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Systemic lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that can cause a wide range of symptoms, including joint pain, swelling and stiffness. These symptoms…
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Scoliosis is a medical condition characterized by an abnormal curvature of the spine. The severity of scoliosis symptoms can vary depending on the…