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Pain Diseases : Health & Medical
Knee Pain - Preparing For Your Doctor's Appointment
All doctor's offices are very busy places and time is of the essence for both you and your doctor. You may have to wait for what seems like an extended period of time in the waiting room prior to seeing your doctor, but once you are in the presence of your doctor, you want to make the most of t
If You Tear Your Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Should You Have It Reconstructed?
When a person is in his 40s were his 50s, it is not uncommon to tear the anterior cruciate ligament. This is especially true if the person participates and athletic activities that involve cutting or twisting such as baseball, basketball, or soccer. The decision is not very difficult if you tear you
An Ancient Remedy For Pain and Other Ailments Conquer Modern Medicine For Back Pain Relief
There is a few different ailments and painful conditions that can be solved by some "forgotten arts" - those that were traditionally used, but eventually had to make way for newer, modern techniques. One such art or technique is that of acupressure (a close cousin of acupuncture). This tec
Is Spinal Surgery Right For You?
There are several kinds of spinal surgery that are done to alleviate pain. There is microdiscectomy (formerly known as lumbar laminectomy), lumbar fusion, fixation, and decompressive laminectomy.These are some of the more common and frequently performed procedures done for patients suffering from sp
Magnetic Therapy - The Intricacies Involved In This Treatment
This article deals with the efficiency of magnetic therapy in providing relief from back pain. The results of the therapy do not sound promising, however, there are people who still choose this method as it is cheap and less time consuming. The relief from pain is insignificant and some people do no
The Role of Fear of Pain in Headache
Does fear of pain differ between migraine sufferers and those with tension headache? What role does it play in headache-related disability?
5 Ways to Manage TMJ Pain With Therapy
Do you have a TMJ disorder? You don't have to suffer in silence from TMJ pain. There are many medical and therapeutic solutions to treat your TMJ disorder. Your doctor will most probably prescribe you medicine to ease the pain or suggest surgery for severe TMJ cases. There are alternatives avai
Why Pain Is Your Friend
"Pain is an action signal to a threat response" - Dr. Eric Cobb Pain is extremely misunderstood. From an early age we are conditioned to withdraw from painful events.
The Link Between Lyrica & Migraines
Migraine headaches are debilitating and painful, and they affect 11 out of 100 people. There are a number of ways to manage and prevent symptoms associated with migraines, including avoiding triggers, taking over-the-counter medication at the first sign of symptoms or talking to your doctor about pr
Sciatic Nerve Cures Secrets Revealed
There are many sciatic nerve cures supposedly; however, many do not cure sciatica at all. Most only relieve symptoms temporarily. If you are only looking to relieve your symptoms then this is not the right place for you to be.
Shoulder Pain - The Solution Starts With Finding the Correct Diagnosis
Shoulder pain is a very common complaint responsible for millions of doctor visits each year. Shoulder pain can result from literally hundreds of causes and affects every age group. Because it is common to have some shoulder pain with certain activities and sports like pitching, swimming, etc.
Herniated Disc and Pinched Nerve
Image copyright 2004 by Nucleus Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. http://www.nucleusinc.comThe bones (vertebrae) that form the spine (backbone) are cushioned by small, round, flat discs. When these discs are damaged from an injury, normal wear and tear, or disease, they may bulge abnormally
Elbow Pain
Find WebMD's comprehensive coverage of elbow pain including medical reference, news, pictures, videos, and more.
Disc Desiccation - What Can I Do to Fix My Disc Desiccation and Get Rid of the Pain? (For Real)
A disc dessication is a degenerative condition that can be or become very painful. This article talks about treatment options and the definition of a disc desiccation.
Migraine Headache -- Causes And Cures
You know you have a migraine headache when your head is pounding so hard that it hurts to touch, you cant stand light, and your stomach is queasy and upset.A migraine headache is one of the worst types of headaches people can get.
Causes, Symptoms and Care of an Ingrown Fingernail
An ingrown fingernail is a condition where the nail grows into the peripheral nail bed. The peripheral soft tissues or the paronychium gets inflamed and becomes painful due to the inward growth of the nail and leads to pain. The inflammation further leads to hyper granulation of the tissues and this
This Suicide Was Senseless and Preventable!
Janice was doing everything "right." She was seeing a neurologist, taking preventives, using triptans as soon as a Migraine attack began, using rescue medications sparingly when triptans failed. Still, about once a month, even with her triptans and rescue medications, a Migraine would spir
A Look Into Chiropractic Healing
October is National Chiropractic Month but what do we really know about chiropractic treatment? Chiropractic, founded in the 1890s by Daniel David Palmer in Davenport, Iowa, is a health care discipline and profession that generally emphasizes diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mechanical disorde
Avoid Back of Knee Pain When Cycling
There are some things that you can do in order to avoid back of knee pain while you are cycling. If your knee does become injured, it is important not to further aggravate the injury. Take the time you need to rest, and take an all natural pain reliever like Eazol until you are fully healed.