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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…
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Dry needling is a relatively new but growing form of physical therapy that is used to treat a variety of conditions, including neck pain. While…
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Foot pain affects about 1 in 4 people worldwide. Whether it's caused by long hours on your feet, a sudden injury or a medical condition, foot pain…
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The labrum is made up of tissue and cartilage that attaches to the shoulder socket and helps keep the shoulder stable. When the labrum becomes torn,…
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Have you gradually noticed pain in your hip joint that feels like it’s getting worse with time? Is this pain deep and causing you intense discomfort…
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Myofascial pelvic pain syndrome (MPPS) is a chronic condition that involves recurring pain in the pelvic region including the pelvic muscles and…
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It’s estimated that about 1 in 4 people in the United States experience knee pain. Anywhere from 9% to 15% of the population in the U.S. experience…
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Have you noticed a nagging pain in the arch of your foot? Have you done some internet research on possible causes, like plantar fasciitis, but you’re…
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Ever played a tennis match and walked away with pain or discomfort in your wrist? This is not uncommon and can often be a sign of a tennis-related…
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If you’re on your cellphone frequently for work, it can be common to experience hand pain at the end of the day. Holding a phone to your ear for long…
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While most people don’t think twice about writing for a long period of time, it can lead to significant hand pain for some people. Whether you're a…