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Myalgia or Muscle Pain: Causes and Treatments

You may not recognize the medical term for it, but you will probably recognize the symptoms of myalgia.  Myalgia is…

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The Impact of Alcohol on Chronic Pain

For many people, the end of the day signals a time to set aside the burdens of work and relieve…

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Causes and Treatments for Knee Pain

Your knees are important joints since they are critical to walking, lifting and sitting, but they are also extremely vulnerable…

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Hand exercises for arthritis pain relief

Your hands are exceptionally engineered appendages. The combination of small bones in your wrist, palm and fingers offer incredible strength…

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The Impact of Aging and the Healing Process

It is a readily observable fact that healing slows as you age. Children who encounter cuts or scrapes will recover…

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Learn about Chronic Pain Coping Strategies during Pain Awareness Month (September)

Chronic pain can make you feel very isolated.  Those around you, even your closest loved ones, may not understand the…

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Stretches for Lower Back Pain Relief

Lower back pain is a very common experience, but one that doesn’t have to be endured passively. With the right…

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Yoga poses for chronic pain and stress reduction

Chronic pain is a devastating health condition that can affect almost every aspect of your life.   You can rely…

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What is spinal decompression

For many people with back pain conditions like herniated discs or sciatica one possible solution is spinal decompression. As the…

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Upper Back Pain Causes and Treatments

Although lower back pain is more common, more people are encountering issues due to prolonged sitting and upper back pain.…

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